Elliott H. Lieb

Elliott H. Lieb
Elliott H. Lieb
Born	July 31, 1932 (age 91); Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS); University of Birmingham (PhD)
Known for	Araki–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
Awards	Heineman 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
Fields	Mathematics, Physics
Institutions	Princeton University
Doctoral advisor	Samuel Frederick Edwards; Gerald Edward Brown
Doctoral students	Rafael Benguria; Jennifer Tour Chayes; Robert McCann; Jan Philip Solovej; Horng-Tzer Yau

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,^[1]^[2]^[3] atomic structure,^[3] the stability of matter,^[3] functional inequalities,^[4] the theory of magnetism,^[2] and the Hubbard model.^[2]

^ Statistical mechanics : selecta of Elliott H. Lieb. Springer. November 29, 2004. ISBN 3-540-22297-9.
^ ^a ^b ^c Condensed matter physics and exactly soluble models : selecta of Elliott H. Lieb. Springer. November 29, 2004. ISBN 3-540-22298-7.
^ ^a ^b ^c The stability of matter : from atoms to stars : selecta of Elliott H. Lieb (4th ed.). Springer. November 29, 2004. ISBN 3-540-22212-X.
^ Loss, Michael; Ruskai, Mary Beth, eds. (2002). Inequalities: Selecta of Elliott H. Lieb. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-55925-9. ISBN 978-3-642-62758-3.

Elliott H. Lieb

Born	(1932-07-31) July 31, 1932 (age 91) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) University of Birmingham (PhD)
Known for	Araki–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
Awards	Heineman 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
Fields	Mathematics, Physics
Institutions	Princeton University
Doctoral advisor	Samuel Frederick Edwards Gerald Edward Brown
Doctoral students	Rafael Benguria Jennifer Tour Chayes Robert McCann Jan Philip Solovej Horng-Tzer Yau