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Overview

David A. Kessler is affiliated with the United States Naval Research Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within physics and related sciences, with a primary focus on Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Molecular Biology, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. They have also contributed to work in Artificial Intelligence and Global and Planetary Change.

The core topics of their research include Diffusion and Search Dynamics, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, stochastic dynamics and bifurcation, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Statistical Mechanics and Entropy, and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis.

David A. Kessler has published extensively in various scientific venues. Their frequent publication outlets consist of:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. E
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Physical Review Research
  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A

The scientist has collaborated recurrently with several co-authors, including:

  • Eli Barkai
  • Herbert Levine
  • Lucianno Defaveri
  • Nadav M. Shnerb
  • Nicola Wiles

Among the recent papers involving David A. Kessler are:

  • Biological Networks Regulating Cell Fate Choice are Minimally Frustrated, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Strengthening national nutrition research: rationale and options for a new coordinated federal research effort and authority, 2020, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Colloquium: Anomalous statistics of laser-cooled atoms in dissipative optical lattices, 2023, Reviews of Modern Physics
  • Infinite ergodic theory meets Boltzmann statistics, 2020, Chaos Solitons & Fractals
  • Discrete Sampling of Extreme Events Modifies Their Statistics, 2022, Physical Review Letters

Best Publications

  • Pattern selection in fingered growth phenomena

    David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Phase-field model of mode III dynamic fracture

    Alain Karma;David A. Kessler;Herbert Levine

  • Effect of strain on surface morphology in highly strained InGaAs films.

    C. W. Snyder;B. G. Orr;D. Kessler;L. M. Sander

  • An experimental study on the effect of ultrasonication on viscosity and heat transfer performance of multi-wall carbon nanotube-based aqueous nanofluids

    Paritosh Garg;Jorge L. Alvarado;Charles Marsh;Charles Marsh;Thomas A. Carlson

  • FDA Regulation of Stem-Cell–Based Therapies

    Dina Gould Halme;David A. Kessler

  • Geometrical models of interface evolution

    Richard C. Brower;David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Simulations of flame acceleration and deflagration-to-detonation transitions in methane–air systems

    D.A. Kessler;V.N. Gamezo;E.S. Oran

  • Geometrical Approach to Moving-Interface Dynamics

    Richard C. Brower;David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Stability of dendritic crystals.

    David A. Kessler;Herbert Levine

  • PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS: Geometrical Approach to Moving-Interface Dynamics

    Richard C. Brewer;David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Geometrical models of interface evolution. II. Numerical simulation

    David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Steady-state dendritic crystal growth.

    David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Pattern formation in Dictyostelium via the dynamics of cooperative biological entities.

    David A. Kessler;Herbert Levine

  • Front propagation: Precursors, cutoffs, and structural stability

    David A. Kessler;Zvi Ner;Leonard M. Sander

  • Geometrical models of interface evolution. III. Theory of dendritic growth

    David A. Kessler;Joel Koplik;Herbert Levine

  • Fluctuation-induced diffusive instabilities

    David A. Kessler;Herbert Levine

  • Numerical simulations of hydrogen detonations with detailed chemical kinetics

    B.D. Taylor;D.A. Kessler;V.N. Gamezo;E.S. Oran

  • Stability of the dense radial morphology in diffusive pattern formation.

    David G. Grier;David A. Kessler;L. M. Sander

  • Velocity selection in dendritic growth

    David A. Kessler;Herbert Levine

  • Extinction Rates for Fluctuation-Induced Metastabilities: A Real-Space WKB Approach

    David A. Kessler;Nadav M. Shnerb

  • Infinite covariant density for diffusion in logarithmic potentials and optical lattices.

    David A. Kessler;Eli Barkai

  • Methane–air detonation experiments at NIOSH Lake Lynn Laboratory

    R.K. Zipf;V.N. Gamezo;M.J. Sapko;W.P. Marchewka

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert Levine
Herbert Levine Northeastern University
Joel Koplik
Joel Koplik City College of New York
Elaine S. Oran
Elaine S. Oran Texas A&M University
Raz Kupferman
Raz Kupferman Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mark McClellan
Mark McClellan Duke University
Lev S. Tsimring
Lev S. Tsimring University of California, San Diego
Stephen H. Friend
Stephen H. Friend Sage Bionetworks
David Sidransky
David Sidransky Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
William E. Kunin
William E. Kunin University of Leeds

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