James Glimm

James G. Glimm
Born	James Gilbert Glimm (1934-03-24) March 24, 1934 (age 90) Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater	Columbia University
Known for	Constructive quantum field theory
Awards	Heineman Prize (1980) Leroy P. Steele Prize (1993) National Medal of Science (2002)
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Institute of Advanced Study MIT The Rockefeller University New York University Stony Brook University
Doctoral advisor	Richard Kadison
Doctoral students	Sunčica Čanić Ronald DiPerna Thomas Spencer

James Gilbert Glimm (born March 24, 1934) is an American mathematician, former president of the American Mathematical Society, and distinguished professor at Stony Brook University. He has made many contributions in the areas of pure and applied mathematics.