Elliott H. Lieb

Elliott Hershel Lieb (born July 31, 1932) is an American mathematical physicist. He is a professor of mathematics and physics at Princeton University. Lieb's works pertain to quantum and classical many-body problem, atomic structure, the stability of matter, functional inequalities, the theory of magnetism, and the Hubbard model.

Elliott H. Lieb
Born (1932-07-31) July 31, 1932
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology (BS)
University of Birmingham (PhD)
Known forAraki–Lieb–Thirring inequality
Borell–Brascamp–Lieb inequality
Brezis–Lieb lemma
Carlen-Lieb extension
Temperley–Lieb algebra
Lieb conjecture
Lieb's square ice constant
Lieb–Liniger model
stability of matter
Strong Subadditivity of Quantum Entropy
Lieb–Thirring inequality
Brascamp–Lieb inequality
Lieb–Oxford inequality
AKLT model
Lieb–Robinson bounds
Lieb–Yngvason Entropy principle
Choquard equation
Wehrl entropy conjecture
1-D Hubbard model
Lieb lattice
Adiabatic accessibility
AwardsHeineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (1978)
Max Planck medal
Birkhoff Prize (1988)
Boltzmann medal (1998)
Rolf Schock Prizes in Mathematics (2001)
Levi L. Conant Prize (2002)
Henri Poincaré Prize (2003)
Medal of the Erwin Schrödinger Institute (2021)
APS Medal for Exceptional Achievement in Research (2022)
Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize (2022)
Dirac Medal (2022)
Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences (2023)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, Physics
InstitutionsPrinceton University
Doctoral advisorSamuel Frederick Edwards
Gerald Edward Brown
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