Jerry P. Gollub

Selected Publications (last 10 years)

P.E. Arratia and J.P. Gollub, “Predicting the Progress of Diffusively Limited Chemical Reactions in the Presence of Chaotic Advection”, Physical Review Letters 96, 024501 (2006).
P.E. Arratia, C.C. Thomas, J. Diorio, and J.P. Gollub, “Elastic instabilities of polymer solutions in cross channel flow”, Physical Review Letters 96, 144502 (2006).

JC Tsai, M. Rodriguez, Fangfu Ye, J.P. Gollub, and T.C. Lubensky, “A Chiral Granular Gas of Rattlebacks”, Physical Review Letters 94, 214301 (2005).
J.P. Gollub, “Reflections on Teaching: Learning from Students”, Physics Today, Invited Column (May 2005).
D.J. Pine, J.P. Gollub, J.F. Brady, and A.M. Leshansky, “Chaos and Threshold for Irreversibility in Sheared Suspensions”, Nature 438, 997 (2005).
C.C. Thomas and J.P. Gollub, “Structures and Chaotic Fluctuations of Granular Clusters in a Vibrated Fluid Layer”, Physical Review E 70, 061305 (2004).
J.P. Gollub, “Continuum Mechanics in Physics Education”, Physics Today, Reference Frame, December 2003.
G.A. Voth, T. Saint, G. Dobler, and J.P. Gollub, “Mixing Rates and Symmetry Breaking in 2D Chaotic Flow”, Physics of Fluids, 15, 2560-66 (2003).

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*J.P. Gollub, G. Voth, and J.C. Tsai, “Internal Granular Dynamics, Shear Induced Crystallization, and Compaction Steps, Physical Review Letters, 91, 064301 (2003).
G.A. Voth, G.H. Haller, and J.P. Gollub, "Experimental Measurements of Stretching Fields in Fluid Mixing", Physical Review Letters 88, 254501 (2002).
G.A. Voth, B. Bigger, M.R. Buckley, W. Losert, M.P. Brenner, H.A. Stone, and J.P. Gollub, "Ordered Clusters and Dynamical States of Particles in a Vibrated Fluid", Physical Review Letters 88, 234301 (2002).
J.P. Gollub and Robin Spital, “Advanced Physics in the High Schools”, Physics Today, 47-53 (May 2002).

Kudrolli, M.C. Abraham, and J.P. Gollub, "Scarred Patterns in Surface Waves", Physical Review E, 63, 026208 (2001).
*W. Losert, J.-C. Geminard, S. Nasuno, and J.P. Gollub, "Mechanisms for Slow Strengthening in Granular Materials", Physical Review E./ 61, 4060 (2000).
J.P. Gollub and M.C. Cross, "Chaos in Space and Time", Nature 404, 710-711 (2000).
W. Losert, L. Boquet, T.C. Lubensky, and J.P. Gollub, "Particle Dynamics in Sheared Granular Matter", Physical Review Letters, 85, 1428 (2000).
*J.-C. Geminard, W. Losert, and J.P. Gollub, "Frictional Mechanics of Wet Granular Material," Physical Review E 59, 5881-90, 1999.
*W. Losert, D.G.W. Cooper, and J.P. Gollub, Propagating Front in an Excited Granular Layer," Physical Review E, 59, 5855-61 (1999).
*D. Rothstein, E. Henry, and J.P. Gollub, "Persistent Patterns in Transient Chaotic Fluid Mixing", Nature 401, 770-772, 1999.

*J. Delour, A. Kudrolli, and J.P. Gollub, "Velocity Distributions in Excited Granular Media", Chaos, 9, 682-690 (1999).
J.P.Gollub and J.S. Langer, "Pattern Formation in Nonequilibrium Physics", in the Centennial Issue of Reviews of Modern Physics, 71, S396-S403 (1999).
"Superlattice Patterns in Surface Waves", A. Kudrolli, B. Pier, and J.P. Gollub, Physica D (1998).
"Friction in granular layers: Hysteresis and Precursors", S. Nasuno, A. Kudrolli, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 949 (1997).
"Cluster Formation due to Collisions in Granular Material", A. Kudrolli, M. Wolpert, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. Lett. 78, 1383 (1997).
Chaotic Dynamics: An Introduction, G.L. Baker and J.P. Gollub, (Cambridge University Press, 1990 and 1996). (Textbook)

"Inverting Chaos: Extracting System Parameters from Experimental Data", L. Baker, J.P. Gollub, and J.A. Blackburn, Chaos 6, 528-53 (1997).
"Mixing of a Passive Scalar in Magnetically Forced Two-Dimensional Turbulence", B. Williams, D. Marteau, and J.P. Gollub, Physics of Fluids 9, 2061-80 (1997).
"Localized Spatiotemporal Chaos in Surface Waves", A. Kudrolli and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. E 54, R1052-55, 1996.
"Three Dimensional Instabilities of Film Flows," J. Liu, J.B. Schneider, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Fluids A 7, 55-67 (1995).
"Statistical Studies of Chaotic Wave Patterns", B. J. Gluckman, C.B. Arnold, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. E 51, 1128-51 (1995).
"Order and Disorder in Fluid Motion", J.P. Gollub, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 92, 6705-11 (1995). (A review of our work over an extended period of time.)

"Transition to Spatiotemporal Chaos via Spatially Subharmonic Oscillations of a Periodic Front," D. P. Vallette, W.S. Edwards, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. E 49, R4783-86 (1994).
"Geometry of Isothermal and Isoconcentration Surfaces in Thermal Turbulence," B.J. Gluckman, H. Willaime, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Fluids A 5, 647 (1993).
"Transport by Capillary Waves, Part II: Scalar Dispersion and the Structure of the Concentration field," R. Ramshankar and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Fluids A 3, 1344 (1991).
"Fluctuations and Transport in a Stirred Fluid with a Mean Gradient," J.P. Gollub, J. Clark, M. Gharib, B. Lane, and O.N. Mesquita, Phys. Rev. Lett. 67, 3507 (1991).

"Surface Wave Mode Interactions: Effects of Symmetry and Degeneracy," Simonelli and J. P. Gollub, J. Fluid Mech. 199, 471 (1989).
"Chaotic Particle Transport in Rayleigh-Benard Convection," T.H. Solomon and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. A 38, 6280 (1988).
"Steady State Dendritic Growth of NH4Br from Solution," A. Dougherty and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. A. 38, 3043 (1988).
"Wave-Vector Field of Convective Flow Patterns," M. S. Heutmaker and J. P. Gollub, Physical Review A 35, 242 (1987).
"Development of Sidebranching in Dendritic Crystal Growth," A. Dougherty, P. D. Kaplan, and J. P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 1652 (1987

"Dendritic and Fractal Patterns in Electrolytic Metal Deposits," Y. Sawada, A. Dougherty, and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. Lett. 56, 1260 (1986).
"Pattern Competition Leads to Chaos," S. Ciliberto and J.P. Gollub, Phys. Rev. Lett. 52, 922 (1984).
"Commensurate and Incommensurate Structures in a Nonequilibrium System," M.L. Lowe, J.P. Gollub, and T.C. Lubensky, Phys. Rev. Lett. 51, 786 (1983).
"Many Routes to Turbulent Convection," J.P. Gollub and S.V. Benson, J. Fluid Mech. 100, 449 (1980).
"Hydrodynamic Instabilities and the Transition to Turbulence," H.L. Swinney and J.P. Gollub, Physics Today (August 1978).