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81
Citations
24271
World Ranking
2929
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1429

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fluid Dynamics Prize, American Physical Society (APS)
  • 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1993 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1983 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his imaginative research on RayleighBenard convection which has contributed significantly to the understanding of the transition to turbulence

Overview

Jerry P. Gollub is affiliated with Haverford College in the United States. Their work includes collaborations with co-authors such as Steven Vogel. They have published a book titled Life in Moving Fluids, released by Princeton University Press in 2020, which has received over a thousand citations.

The scientist has received multiple awards and honors throughout their career. These include being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1983, with a citation recognizing imaginative research on Rayleigh-Bénard convection and contributions to understanding the transition to turbulence. They were also named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1984, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1992, a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1993, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2001, and recipient of the Fluid Dynamics Prize from APS in 2003.

Best Publications

  • Hydrodynamic instabilities and the transition to turbulence

    Harry L. Swinney;Jerry P. Gollub

  • Many routes to turbulent convection

    J. P. Gollub;S. V. Benson

  • Chaotic Dynamics: An Introduction

    Gregory L. Baker;Jerry P. Gollub

  • Dendritic and fractal patterns in electrolytic metal deposits.

    Yasuji Sawada;A. Dougherty;J. P. Gollub

  • Onset of Turbulence in a Rotating Fluid

    Jerry P. Gollub;Harry L. Swinney

  • Chlamydomonas Swims with Two “Gears” in a Eukaryotic Version of Run-and-Tumble Locomotion

    Marco Polin;Idan Tuval;Knut Drescher;J. P. Gollub;J. P. Gollub

  • Dynamical instabilities and the transition to chaotic Taylor vortex flow

    P. R. Fenstermacher;Harry L. Swinney;J. P. Gollub

  • Dynamics of Enhanced Tracer Diffusion in Suspensions of Swimming Eukaryotic Microorganisms

    Kyriacos C. Leptos;Jeffrey S. Guasto;J. P. Gollub;J. P. Gollub;Adriana I. Pesci

  • Random organization in periodically driven systems

    Laurent Corté;P. M. Chaikin;J. P. Gollub;D. J. Pine

  • Chaos and threshold for irreversibility in sheared suspensions

    D. J. Pine;D. J. Pine;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub;J. F. Brady;A. M. Leshansky

  • Measurements of the primary instabilities of film flows

    Jun Liu;Jonathan D. Paul;J. P. Gollub

  • Self-affine fractal interfaces from immiscible displacement in porous media.

    M. A. Rubio;M. A. Rubio;M. A. Rubio;C. A. Edwards;C. A. Edwards;C. A. Edwards;A. Dougherty;A. Dougherty;A. Dougherty;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub

  • Particle dynamics in sheared granular matter

    W. Losert;L. Bocquet;T. C. Lubensky;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub

  • Chaotic particle transport in time-dependent Rayleigh-Bénard convection

    T. H. Solomon;T. H. Solomon;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub

  • TIME-RESOLVED STUDIES OF STICK-SLIP FRICTION IN SHEARED GRANULAR LAYERS

    S. Nasuno;A. Kudrolli;A. Bak;J. P. Gollub;J. P. Gollub

  • Granular shear flow dynamics and forces: experiment and continuum theory.

    L. Bocquet;L. Bocquet;W. Losert;D. Schalk;T. C. Lubensky

  • Friction in Granular Layers: Hysteresis and Precursors

    S. Nasuno;S. Nasuno;A. Kudrolli;A. Kudrolli;Jerry P. Gollub;Jerry P. Gollub

  • Oscillatory Flows Induced by Microorganisms Swimming in Two Dimensions

    Jeffrey S Guasto;Karl A Johnson;Jerry P Gollub;Jerry P Gollub

  • Solitary wave dynamics of film flows

    Jun Liu;Jerry P Gollub

  • Chaotic Dynamics: an Introduction (1st ed.)

    G. L. Baker;Jerry P. Gollub

Frequent Co-Authors

Paulo E. Arratia
Paulo E. Arratia University of Pennsylvania
Douglas J. Durian
Douglas J. Durian University of Pennsylvania
Nicholas T. Ouellette
Nicholas T. Ouellette Stanford University
David J. Pine
David J. Pine New York University
Harry L. Swinney
Harry L. Swinney The University of Texas at Austin
Tom C. Lubensky
Tom C. Lubensky University of Pennsylvania
Arjun G. Yodh
Arjun G. Yodh University of Pennsylvania
Lydéric Bocquet
Lydéric Bocquet École Normale Supérieure
Paul Chaikin
Paul Chaikin New York University
Craig B. Arnold
Craig B. Arnold Princeton University

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