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American fluid dynamicist (born 1957) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chi-Wang Shu (Chinese: 舒其望, born 1 January 1957) is the Theodore B. Stowell University Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University.[1] He is known for his research in the fields of computational fluid dynamics, numerical solutions of conservation laws and Hamilton–Jacobi type equations. Shu has been listed as an ISI Highly Cited Author in Mathematics by the ISI Web of Knowledge.[2]
Chi-Wang Shu | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Science and Technology of China (B.S., 1982) University of California at Los Angeles (Ph.D., 1986) |
Known for | TVD temporal discretization ENO and WENO schemes Discontinuous Galerkin method |
Awards | Feng Kang Prize of Scientific Computing (1995) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Applied Mathematics |
Institutions | Brown University |
Doctoral advisor | Stanley Osher |
Doctoral students | Yingda Cheng |
He received his B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, in 1982 and his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1986. His Ph.D. thesis advisor was Stanley Osher.
He started his academic career in 1987 as an assistant professor in the Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University. He was an associate professor from 1992 to 1996 and became full professor in 1996.
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