Elliott H. Lieb

Elliott H. Lieb
Elliott H. Lieb
Born	July 31, 1932; Boston, Massachusetts, US
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology ; University of Birmingham
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

Elliott Hershel Lieb (born July 31, 1932) is an American mathematical physicist and professor of mathematics and physics at Princeton University who specializes in statistical mechanics, condensed matter theory, and functional analysis.

Lieb is a prolific author, with over 400 publications both in physics and mathematics. In particular, his scientific works pertain to quantum and classical many-body problem, atomic structure, the stability of matter, functional inequalities, the theory of magnetism, and the Hubbard model.

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