Barry Simon's Graduate Students

(If you can supply information on students marked "location unknown", please contact Barry Simon)

Princeton University PhDs

• Anthony O'Connor (1972), Senior Lecturer, School of Science, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
  Thesis: Exponential decay for the bound state wave functions of several particle systems.
• Jay Rosen (1974), Professor of Mathematics, CUNY, New York
  Thesis: Logarithmic Sobolev inequalities and supercontractivity for anharmonic oscillators.
• Robert Israel (1975), Associate Professor of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Canada
  Thesis: Tangents to the pressure as invariant equilibrium states in statistical mechanics of lattice systems.
• Evans Harrell, II (1976), Professor of Mathematics, Georgia Tech, Atlanta
  Thesis: Schrödinger operators with singular perturbation potentials 
• Percy Deift (1976), Professor of Mathematics, Courant Institute, NYU, New York Wikipedia
  Thesis: Classical scattering theory with a trace condition.
• George Hagedorn (1978), Professor of Mathematics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
  Thesis: Asymptotic completeness for classes of two, three, and four particle Schrödinger operators 
• Antti Kupiainen ** (1980), Professor of Mathematics, University of Helsinki, Finland Wikipedia
  Thesis: Some rigorous results on the 1/n expansion 
• Steven Levin (1980), Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Philadelphia
  Thesis: The Dobrushin uniqueness theorem and its application to the classical N-vector models.
• Mark Ashbaugh (1980), Professor of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia
  Thesis: Asymptotic perturbation theory for the eigenvalues of Schrödinger operators in a strong coupling limit.
• Peter Perry (1981), Professor of Mathematics, University of Kentucky, Lexington
  Thesis: Scattering theory by the Enss method.
• Keith Miller (1982), location unknown
  Thesis: Bound states of quantum-mechanical particles in magnetic fields.

** Barry Simon was the advisor of record but much of the research was directed by Tom Spencer

Caltech PhDs

• Byron Siu (1984), location unknown
  Thesis:  Upper bounds on the magnetization of ferromagnetic Ising models
• Nestor Caticha Alfonso (1985), Professor of Physics, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
• Kristiana Odencrantz (1987), location unknown
  Thesis:  Effects of a magnetic field on the trace of the heat kernel for a Schrodinger operator with a potential well
• Barton Huxtable (1987), President, User Systems, Maryland
  Thesis:  Absence of a Scott correction for the total binding energy of noninteracting fermions in a smooth potential well
• Askell Hardarson (1988), location unknown
  Thesis:  Doublewell tunneling via the Feynman-Kac formula
• Clemens Glaffig (1988), location unknown
  Thesis:  Smoothness of the integrated density of states for random Schrodinger operators on multidimensional strips
• John Lindner (1989), Moore Professor of Astronomy, The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio
  Thesis:  Spectral gaps from ordered to disordered systems
• Vojkan Jaksic (1992), Professor of Mathematics, McGill University, Canada
  Thesis:  Solutions to some problems in mathematical physics
• Yunfeng Zhu (1996), location unknown
  Thesis:  The Lyapunov exponents for Schrodinger operators and Jacobi matrices with slowly oscillating potentials
• Alexander Kiselev  (1997), Professor of Mathematics, Rice University Wikipedia
  Thesis:  Absolutely continuous spectrum of one-dimensional Schrodinger operators and Jacobi matrices with slowly decreasing potentials
• Andrei Khodakovsky (1999), NVIDIA, Santa Clara, CA
  Thesis:  Inverse spectral problem with partial information on the potential
• Rowan Killip (2000), Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles
  Thesis:  Perturbations of one-dimensional Schrodinger operators preserving the absolutely continuous spectrum
• Andrej Zlatos (2003), Professor of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego
  Thesis: Sum rules and the Szego condition for Jacobi matrices
• Irina Nenciu  (2005), Professor of Mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Thesis: Lax pairs for the Ablowitz-Ladik system via orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle
• Mihai Stoiciu (2005), Professor of Mathematics, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
  Thesis:  Zeros of random orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle
• Manwah (Lilian) Wong (2009),
  Thesis: Orthogonal polynomials, paraorthogonal polynomials and point perturbation
•  Rostyslav Kozhan (2010), Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Mathematics, Uppsala University
  Thesis: Asymptotics for orthogonal polynomials, exponentially small perturbations and meromorphic continuations of Herglotz functions
• Anna Maltsev (2010), Royal Society University Research Fellow & Senior Lecturer in Applied Probability, Queen Mary College, University of London
  Thesis: Universality limits of a reproducing kernel for a half-line Schrödinger operator and clock behavior of eigenvalues
• Milivoje Lukić (2011), Professor of Mathematics, Rice Ubiversity, Houston
  Thesis: Spectral theory for generalized bounded variation perturbations of orthogonal polynomials and Schrödinger operators
• Brian Simanek (2012), Associate Professor of Mathematics, Baylor, Waco, Texas
  Thesis: Asymptotic properties of orthogonal and extremal polynomials