James Glimm

Research.com Recognitions

• 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
• 2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to operator algebras, partial differential equations, mathematical physics, and especially shock wave theory.
• 2002 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his original approaches and creative contributions to an array of disciplines in mathematical analysis and mathematical physics, which are fundamental to the theory of operator algebras, shock-wave theory, advanced quantum field theory, quantum statistical mechanics, applied mathematics, and scientific computation Also affiliated with Brookhaven National Laboratory", Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on November 6, 2003.
• 1984 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 1981 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 1980 - Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, American Physical Society and American Institute of Physics
• 1965 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1963 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Solutions in the large for nonlinear hyperbolic systems of equations

  James Glimm

  2170
  Citations

• Three-Dimensional Front Tracking

  James Glimm;John W. Grove;Xiao Lin Li;Keh-ming Shyue

  558
  Citations

• On a certain class of operator algebras

  James G. Glimm

  499
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• Decay of Solutions of Systems of Nonlinear Hyperbolic Conservation Laws

  James Glimm;Peter D. Lax

  448
  Citations

• Front Tracking for gas Dynamics

  I-L Chern;J Glimm;O McBryan;B Plohr

  391
  Citations

• Type I C ∗ -Algebras

  James Glimm

  335
  Citations

• Positivity of the ϕ34 Hamiltonian

  James Glimm;Arthur M. Jaffe

  263
  Citations

• The Wightman Axioms and Particle Structure in the (φ) 2 Quantum Field Model

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe;Thomas Spencer

  263
  Citations

• A lambdaphi$sup 4$ QUANTUM FIELD THEORY WITHOUT CUTOFFS. I.

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe

  257
  Citations

• A critical analysis of Rayleigh-Taylor growth rates

  J. Glimm;J. W. Grove;X. L. Li;W. Oh

  253
  Citations

• A STONE-WEIERSTRASS THEOREM FOR C*-ALGEBRAS

  James Glimm

  251
  Citations

• Robust Computational Algorithms for Dynamic Interface Tracking in Three Dimensions

  James Glimm;John W. Grove;X. L. Li;D. C. Tan

  243
  Citations

• Detection of cancer-specific markers amid massive mass spectral data.

  Wei Zhu;Xuena Wang;Yeming Ma;Manlong Rao

  234
  Citations

• Phase transitions for φ{ 2 / 4 } quantum fields

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe;Thomas Spencer

  233
  Citations

• LOCALLY COMPACT TRANSFORMATION GROUPS(

  James Glimm

  227
  Citations

• The λ(ϕ 4 ) 2 Quantum Field Theory Without Cutoffs: II. The Field Operators and the Approximate Vacuum

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe

  226
  Citations

• A simple package for front tracking

  Jian Du;Brian Fix;James Glimm;Xicheng Jia

  225
  Citations

• Front tracking for hyperbolic systems

  J Glimm;E Isaacson;D Marchesin;O Mcbryan

  222
  Citations

• The λ(φ4)2 quantum field theory without cutoffsquantum field theory without cutoffs: III. The physical vacuum

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe

  209
  Citations

• The Particle Structure of the Weakly Coupled P(φ)2 Model and Other Applications of High Temperature Expansions

  James Glimm;Arthur Jaffe;Thomas Spencer

  184
  Citations