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2023

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Physics

D-Index
91
Citations
29104
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2180
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88

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in France Leader Award

Overview

Satya N. Majumdar is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France and has a substantial body of research primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Mathematics. Their work spans a range of topics, with a particular focus on areas intersecting stochastic processes, diffusion, and statistical mechanics.

Majumdar's research has explored diverse aspects of stochastic dynamics and search methodologies within physics, contributing extensively to theoretical and computational physics. Their studies often address complex systems involving randomness and fluctuations, as seen in their substantial output concerning diffusion and search dynamics.

Key areas of their work include:

  • Diffusion and Search Dynamics
  • Stochastic processes and statistical mechanics
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics
  • Stochastic dynamics and bifurcation
  • Micro and Nano Robotics
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Random Matrices and Applications

Frequent collaboration with other researchers has been a notable aspect of Majumdar's academic career. Their most frequent co-authors include:

  • Grégory Schehr (85 publications)
  • Manas Kulkarni (17 publications)
  • Francesco Mori (16 publications)
  • Benjamin De Bruyne (14 publications)
  • Marco Biroli (13 publications)

Majumdar regularly publishes in several venues, with a significant number of publications appearing in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University) - 63 publications
  • Physical Review E - 35 publications
  • Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment - 25 publications
  • Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical - 22 publications
  • Physical Review Letters - 7 publications

Selected recent papers by Majumdar include:

  • Optimal mean first-passage time for a Brownian searcher subjected to resetting: Experimental and theoretical results (2020, Physical Review Research)
  • Universal Survival Probability for a d-Dimensional Run-and-Tumble Particle (2020, Physical Review Letters)
  • Optimal mean first-passage time of a Brownian searcher with resetting in one and two dimensions: Experiments, theory and numerical tests (2021, arXiv)
  • Exact stationary state of a run-and-tumble particle with three internal states in a harmonic trap (2020, Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical)
  • The convex hull of the run-and-tumble particle in a plane (2020, Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment)

Majumdar's work frequently intersects with statistical and nonlinear physics, mathematical physics, condensed matter physics, and atomic and molecular physics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to research problems. Their contributions address both fundamental theoretical questions and applications in areas such as micro and nano robotics.

Best Publications

  • Diffusion with stochastic resetting.

    Martin R. Evans;Martin R. Evans;Satya N. Majumdar

  • Persistence and First-Passage Properties in Non-equilibrium Systems

    Alan J. Bray;Satya N. Majumdar;G. Schehr

  • Model for force fluctuations in bead packs.

    S. N. Coppersmith;S. N. Coppersmith;C. h. Liu;C. h. Liu;S. Majumdar;O. Narayan;O. Narayan

  • Persistence and first-passage properties in nonequilibrium systems

    Alan J. Bray;Satya N. Majumdar;Grégory Schehr

  • Stochastic Resetting and Applications

    Martin R Evans;Satya N Majumdar;Grégory Schehr

  • Equivalence between the Abelian sandpile model and the q→0 limit of the Potts model

    S.N. Majumdar;Deepak Dhar

  • Diffusion with resetting in arbitrary spatial dimension

    Martin R Evans;Satya N Majumdar

  • First Order Transition for the Optimal Search Time of Lévy Flights with Resetting

    Lukasz Kusmierz;Satya N. Majumdar;Sanjib Sabhapandit;Grégory Schehr

  • Persistence in nonequilibrium systems

    Satya N. Majumdar

  • Brownian functionals in Physics and Computer Science

    Satya N. Majumdar

  • Large deviations of extreme eigenvalues of random matrices

    David S. Dean;Satya N. Majumdar

  • Nontrivial Exponent for Simple Diffusion.

    Satya N. Majumdar;Clément Sire;Alan J. Bray;Stephen J. Cornell

  • Top eigenvalue of a random matrix: large deviations and third order phase transition

    Satya N Majumdar;Grégory Schehr

  • Abelian sandpile model on the bethe lattice

    Deepak Dhar;S. N. Majumdar

  • Height correlations in the Abelian sandpile model

    S N Majumdar;Deepak Dhar

  • Global Persistence Exponent for Nonequilibrium Critical Dynamics.

    S. N. Majumdar;A. J. Bray;S. J. Cornell;C. Sire

  • Extreme value statistics of correlated random variables: A pedagogical review

    Satya N. Majumdar;Arnab Pal;Grégory Schehr

  • Exact maximal height distribution of fluctuating interfaces

    Satya N. Majumdar;Alain Comtet;Alain Comtet

  • Canonical Analysis of Condensation in Factorised Steady States

    M. R. Evans;Satya N. Majumdar;R. K. P. Zia

  • Steady state, relaxation and first-passage properties of a run-and-tumble particle in one-dimension

    Kanaya Malakar;V Jemseena;Anupam Kundu;K Vijay Kumar

Frequent Co-Authors

Grégory Schehr
Grégory Schehr Sorbonne University
Martin R. Evans
Martin R. Evans University of Edinburgh
Alain Comtet
Alain Comtet Sorbonne University
Sidney Redner
Sidney Redner Santa Fe Institute
Deepak Dhar
Deepak Dhar Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune
David J. Bishop
David J. Bishop Boston University
Subir Sachdev
Subir Sachdev Harvard University
S. Das Sarma
S. Das Sarma University of Maryland, College Park
Peter J. Forrester
Peter J. Forrester University of Melbourne
Lynn Schneemeyer
Lynn Schneemeyer Alcatel Lucent (Germany)

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