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Wendell H. Fleming

Wendell H. Fleming

D-Index & Metrics

Mathematics

D-Index
48
Citations
19554
World Ranking
1175
National Ranking
526

Wendell H. Fleming publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wendell H. Fleming sits on this spectrum.

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42 publications 537+

This scientist: 169 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

Wendell H. Fleming D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wendell H. Fleming sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Hellman Fellow
  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
  • 2012 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to optimal control.
  • 1995 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1976 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1971 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1967 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Wendell H. Fleming was affiliated with Brown University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on various areas of mathematics, contributing to multiple subfields such as Theoretical Computer Science, Geometry and Topology, and Applied Mathematics.

Throughout their career, the main topics addressed in their work included:

  • History and Theory of Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Applications
  • Point processes and geometric inequalities

Fleming's publication record includes papers published in well-regarded venues. One notable recent paper was titled Early developments in geometric measure theory, published in 2020 in the Indiana University Mathematics Journal.

Their research contributions appeared in the following frequent publication venue:

  • Indiana University Mathematics Journal

Wendell H. Fleming authored multiple works contributing to the mathematical sciences, engaging with both theoretical and applied approaches within their fields of study.

The scientist received several honors and recognitions during their lifetime, including:

  • Hellman Fellow (2019)
  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2012)
  • SIAM Fellow (2009) for contributions to optimal control
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1995)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1976)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1971 and 1967

Best Publications

  • Controlled Markov processes and viscosity solutions

    Wendell Helms Fleming;H. Mete Soner

  • Deterministic and stochastic optimal control

    Wendell Helms Fleming;Raymond W. Rishel

  • Normal and Integral Currents

    Herbert Federer;Wendell H. Fleming

  • Functions of Several Variables

    Wendell Helms Fleming

  • Risk-Sensitive Control on an Infinite Time Horizon

    Wendell H. Fleming;William M. McEneaney

  • An integral formula for total gradient variation

    Wendell H. Fleming;Raymond Rishel

  • Hedging in incomplete markets with HARA utility

    Darrell Duffie;Wendell Fleming;H.Mete Soner;Thaleia Zariphopoulou

  • On the oriented Plateau Problem

    Wendell H. Fleming

  • Exit Probabilities and Optimal Stochastic Control

    Wendell H. Fleming

  • A selection-migration model in population genetics

    W. H. Fleming

  • The convergence problem for differential games

    Wendell H Fleming

  • Optimal Control for Partially Observed Diffusions

    Wendell H. Fleming;Etienne Pardoux

  • Risk-Sensitive Control and an Optimal Investment Model

    W. H. Fleming;S. J. Sheu

  • Stochastic Control for Small Noise Intensities

    Wendell H. Fleming

  • An optimal stochastic production planning problem with randomly fluctuating dem and

    W. H. Fleming;S. P. Sethi;H. M. Soner

  • An optimal consumption model with stochastic volatility

    Wendell H. Fleming;Daniel Hernández-Hernández

  • The Cauchy problem for a nonlinear first order partial differential equation

    Wendell H Fleming

  • Flat chains over a finite coefficient group

    Wendell H. Fleming

  • A Max-Plus-Based Algorithm for a Hamilton--Jacobi--Bellman Equation of Nonlinear Filtering

    Wendell H. Fleming;William M. McEneaney

  • Risk sensitive optimal control and differential games

    Wendell H. Fleming;William M. McEneaney

  • Book Review: Discrete-time Markov control processes: Basic optimality criteria

    Wendell H. Fleming

Frequent Co-Authors

Jerome L. Stein
Jerome L. Stein Brown University
Etienne Pardoux
Etienne Pardoux Aix-Marseille University
Suresh P. Sethi
Suresh P. Sethi The University of Texas at Dallas
Qing Zhang
Qing Zhang University of Georgia
Panagiotis E. Souganidis
Panagiotis E. Souganidis University of Chicago
H. Mete Soner
H. Mete Soner Princeton University
Richard Bellman
Richard Bellman University of Southern California
Darrell Duffie
Darrell Duffie Stanford University
Matthew R. James
Matthew R. James Australian National University

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