Qiang Du
| Qiang Du | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Fields | Applied Mathematics |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
| Alma mater |
University of Science and Technology of China (B.S., 1983) Carnegie Mellon University (Ph.D., 1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Max D. Gunzburger |
Qiang Du, (Chinese: 杜强), Verne M. Willaman Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University, is a mathematician and computational scientist affiliated with the Pennsylvania State University Department of Mathematics and Materials Sciences. Du was elected a fellow of SIAM on March 29, 2013 for "contributions to applied and computational mathematics with applications in material science, computational geometry, and biology."[1]
Ph. D.
After completing his BS degree at University of Science and Technology of China in 1983,[2] Du earned his Ph.D. degree from Carnegie Mellon University in 1988. His thesis was written under the direction of Max D. Gunzburger.[3]
Publications
As of July 2010, two of Du's the most highly cited papers are
- Qiang Du,[3] Max Gunzburger, and Janet S. Peterson, "Analysis and approximation of the Ginzburg-Landau model of superconductivity", SIAM Review 34 (1992), no 1, 54-81. MR 1156289
- Qiang Du, Vance Faber, and Max Gunzburger, "Centroidal Voronoi tessellations: Applications and algorithms", SIAM Review 41 (1999), no. 4, pp. 637–676. MR 1722997
Students and post-doctorates
As of July 2013, 15 students had completed their Ph.D. degrees under Du's supervision. He had also supported 7 post-doctorates.
External links
References
- ↑ SIAM announces Class of 2013 Fellows.
- ↑ "Qiang Du's Bio". Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Qiang Du at the Mathematics Genealogy Project