Barry Simon
American mathematician · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1946 · age 80
Barry Martin Simon is an American mathematical physicist and was the IBM professor of mathematics and theoretical physics at Caltech, known for his prolific contributions in spectral theory, functional analysis, and nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, including the connections to atomic and molecular physics.
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2023Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAward2018Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical PhysicsAward2016Steele Prize for Lifetime AchievementAward2015Bolyai PrizeAward2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward2012Henri Poincaré PrizeAward1988Guggenheim FellowshipAward1946Born16 April 1946
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He has authored more than 400 publications on mathematics and physics.
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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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Born 1946 · age 80
The same award as Barry
Saharon ShelahBoth received Bolyai Prize
Arthur JaffeBoth received Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical PhysicsGeorge LusztigBoth received Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
Sylvia SerfatyBoth received Henri Poincaré Prize
Tullio ReggeBoth received Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
Ludvig FaddeevBoth received Henri Poincaré Prize