James Glimm
Distinguished Leading Professor and Chair
Address
Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics
Math Bldg. Rm. P-138A
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY  11794-3600
Phone: (631) 632-8355
Fax:  (631) 632-8490
E-mail: glimm@ams.sunysb.edu
Education
Ph.D. in Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, NY, 1959
M.S. in Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, NY, 1957
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, 1956
Previous Appointments
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Courant Institute, New York University, New York, NY
The Rockefeller University, New York, NY
Past and Present Research Interests
Computational Fluid Dynamics - Partial Differential Equations
Statistical Physics - Optics/Electromagnetics
Support by Funding Agencies and Industry
National Science Foundation
Department of Energy
Army Research Office
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Courses Taught
AMS 526: Numerical Analysis - AMS 502: Partial Differential Equations
Honors and Awards
2002 National Medal of Science 
APS Dannie Heinemann Prize
AMS Steele Prize
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Publications/Patents
171 Journal articles
39 Conference papers
3    Books
Research Facilities
Center for Mathematical Modeling
Laboratory for Parallel Computing