Chi-Wang Shu

Chi-Wang Shu
Born (1957-01-01) January 1, 1957 (age 67)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Science and Technology of China (B.S., 1982)
University of California at Los Angeles (Ph.D., 1986)
Known forTVD temporal discretization
ENO and WENO schemes
Discontinuous Galerkin method
AwardsFeng Kang Prize of Scientific Computing (1995)
Scientific career
FieldsApplied Mathematics
InstitutionsBrown University
Doctoral advisorStanley Osher
Doctoral studentsYingda Cheng

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]