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Niels Grønbech-Jensen studies dynamics statistics in nonlinear physical systems, employing analytical and numerical techniques. His work connects to a variety of applied physics objectives and encompasses collaborations that expand the understanding of molecular dynamics, specifically in the context of atomic and molecular descriptions of soft matter such as bio-membranes and molecular self-assembly, as well as hard matter issues like radiation damage to crystals. He engages in the development and analysis of new numerical algorithms that enable efficient and accurate discrete-time modeling of equations of motion under thermal noise. Grønbech-Jensen’s research also focuses on the driven-damped pendulum equation, with an emphasis on the dynamics of superconducting (Josephson) tunnel junctions. His aim is to understand the quantum interpretation of the experimentally observed macroscopic behavior of Josephson devices, alongside classical dynamics modeling of nonlinear oscillators to explain observed phenomena.
University of California, Davis • Davis, CA
Leads research in applied mathematics and engages in teaching within the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Department of Computer Science. GRE is NOT required.