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Robert V. Kohn

Silver Professor of Mathematics

New York University

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Arts & Science

Mathematics

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics

Robert V. Kohn is currently serving as an Arts & Science Silver Professor of Mathematics at New York University.

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Robert V. Kohn

New York University

Silver Professor of Mathematics

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applied mathematics materials science applied physics mechanical engineering mechanics of materials condensed matter physics pure mathematics solid mechanics structural mechanics microstructure nonlinear science mathematical physics structural optimization mathematical optimization engineering optimization elasticity (physics) magnetism mechanical science nonlinear phenomena mathematical sciences optimal design material research nonlinear analysis condensed matter numerical mathematics boundary value problems energy minimization numerical simulations continuum modeling material modeling space dimensions ferromagnetism predictability partial regularity mathematical modelling epitaxial growth relaxation process surface energy applied algebra thin plates navier-stokes equations thermal engineering engineering science automatic control fragmentation effect topology optimization applied mathematical modelling multiscale analysis numerical method for partial differential equation structural analysis structural design calculus of variations semilinear heat equations variational method expert advice effective moduli shape-memory polycrystals vigdergauz microstructure modeling method geometric interpolation variational analysis nonlinear hyperbolic problem global analysis integrable systems motion control curve modeling boundary measurements anisotropic composites coherent phase transitions rescaling algorithm variational problems defect formation homogenization (chemistry) computed tomography parameter identification boundary layers rational mechanic machine learning mechanical modeling constitutive modeling numerical analysis mechanics nonlinear elasticity isogeometric analysis

Notable Scholarly Works

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A Nonlinear Homogenization-Based Perspective on the Soft Modes and Effective Energies of Some Conformal Metamaterials. ArXiv.org (2025)

metamaterialseffective energiesmaterial nonlinearitiesnonlinear homogenization-based perspectiveapplied physicsnonlinear sciencephysicscomputational materials sciencesoft modenonlinear phenomenasoft modesnonlinear analysis

Transverse Magnetic Enz Resonators: Robustness and Optimal Shape Design. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (2024)

Robert V. KohnRaghavendra Venkatraman

engineeringshape optimizationkinematicsneuroscienceoptimal shape designbiomedical engineeringtribologymagnetism

Complex Analytic Dependence on the Dielectric Permittivity in Enz Materials: The Photonic Doping Example. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (2023)

Robert V. KohnRaghavendra Venkatraman

pure mathematicsmechanical scienceoptoelectronicsmaterials sciencesemiconductor materialsmaterial researchphotonicsadvanced materialscondensed matter physicsmaterial propertieselectronicselectrical propertiesengineeringengineering mathematicssolid-state electronicsdielectric permittivitysemiconductor technologyenz materialscondensed matterapplied physicscomplex analytic dependence

Some Results on the Guest–Hutchinson Modes and Periodic Mechanisms of the Kagome Lattice Metamaterial. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (2023)

Xuenan LiRobert V. Kohn

condensed matter physicsmaterials sciencemechanics of materialssolid mechanicsapplied physicsguest-hutchinson modesperiodic mechanismsmechanical engineering

An Energy Minimization Approach to Twinning With Variable Volume Fraction. Journal of Elasticity (2022)

Sergio ContiRobert V. KohnOleksandr Misiats

elasticity (physics)digital twinningmaterials sciencemechanics of materialsenergy minimizationapplied physicsmechanical engineeringvariable volume fraction

A New Approach to Drifting Games, Based on Asymptotically Optimal Potentials. arXiv (Cornell University) (2022)

Wang, ZhileiKohn, Robert V.

optimal potentialsgame theoryasymptotic analysis

A Pde Approach to the Prediction of a Binary Sequence With Advice From Two History‐Dependent Experts. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (2022)

Nadejda DrenskaRobert V. Kohn

forecastingapplied mathematicsmathematicsbinary sequencecommunicationhistory-dependent expertspredictability

A Pde-Based Analysis of the Symmetric Two-Armed Bernoulli Bandit. arXiv (Cornell University) (2022)

Kobzar, Vladimir A.Kohn, Robert V.

particle physicspde-based analysiscomputer sciencemathematical analysis

Energy Minimizing Twinning With Variable Volume Fraction, for Two Nonlinear Elastic Phases With a Single Rank-One Connection. Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (2022)

Sergio ContiRobert V. KohnOleksandr Misiats

mathematical modellingapplied mathematicsmodel analysismodeling methodnonlinear elastic phasesmaterials scienceapplied physicsenergy minimizationapplied mathematical modellingapplied statisticsmodeling and simulationvariable volume fraction

Louis Nirenberg (1925–2020). Notices of the American Mathematical Society (2021)

Robert V KohnYanyan LiPeter LaxShmuel AgmonDjairo Guedes de FigueiredoSrinivasa S. R. VaradhanJoseph J KohnHaim BrezisPaul H RabinowitzCharles FeffermanShing-Tung YauDavid KinderlehrerLuis CaffarelliSergiu KlainermanWei-Ming NiIvar EkelandKung Ching ChangSun-Yung Alice ChangJalal ShatahFang-Hua LinHenri BerestyckiGang TianGabriella TarantelloYanyan LiIsabella Birindelli

applied mathematicsmathematicslouis nirenbergnumber theorymathematical analysismathematical sciences

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Robert V. Kohn

Silver Professor of Mathematics

New York University

Affiliations

Arts & Science

Mathematics

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

Mathematics

Robert V. Kohn is currently serving as an Arts & Science Silver Professor of Mathematics at New York University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Robert V. Kohn

New York University

Silver Professor of Mathematics

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Nonlinear Homogenization-Based Perspective on the Soft Modes and Effective Energies of Some Conformal Metamaterials. ArXiv.org (2025)

Transverse Magnetic Enz Resonators: Robustness and Optimal Shape Design. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (2024)

Robert V. KohnRaghavendra Venkatraman

engineeringshape optimizationkinematicsneuroscienceoptimal shape designbiomedical engineeringtribologymagnetism

Complex Analytic Dependence on the Dielectric Permittivity in Enz Materials: The Photonic Doping Example. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (2023)

Robert V. KohnRaghavendra Venkatraman

Some Results on the Guest–Hutchinson Modes and Periodic Mechanisms of the Kagome Lattice Metamaterial. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (2023)

Xuenan LiRobert V. Kohn

condensed matter physicsmaterials sciencemechanics of materialssolid mechanicsapplied physicsguest-hutchinson modesperiodic mechanismsmechanical engineering

An Energy Minimization Approach to Twinning With Variable Volume Fraction. Journal of Elasticity (2022)

Sergio ContiRobert V. KohnOleksandr Misiats

elasticity (physics)digital twinningmaterials sciencemechanics of materialsenergy minimizationapplied physicsmechanical engineeringvariable volume fraction

A New Approach to Drifting Games, Based on Asymptotically Optimal Potentials. arXiv (Cornell University) (2022)

Wang, ZhileiKohn, Robert V.

optimal potentialsgame theoryasymptotic analysis

A Pde Approach to the Prediction of a Binary Sequence With Advice From Two History‐Dependent Experts. Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (2022)

Nadejda DrenskaRobert V. Kohn

forecastingapplied mathematicsmathematicsbinary sequencecommunicationhistory-dependent expertspredictability

A Pde-Based Analysis of the Symmetric Two-Armed Bernoulli Bandit. arXiv (Cornell University) (2022)

Kobzar, Vladimir A.Kohn, Robert V.

particle physicspde-based analysiscomputer sciencemathematical analysis

Energy Minimizing Twinning With Variable Volume Fraction, for Two Nonlinear Elastic Phases With a Single Rank-One Connection. Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (2022)

Sergio ContiRobert V. KohnOleksandr Misiats

Louis Nirenberg (1925–2020). Notices of the American Mathematical Society (2021)

applied mathematicsmathematicslouis nirenbergnumber theorymathematical analysismathematical sciences

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