Robert Zimmer

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Robert Zimmer is affiliated with the following schools: Brandeis University, United States Naval Academy, Harvard University, Goldsmiths, University of London, University of Chicago

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According to Wikipedia, Robert Jeffrey Zimmer was an American mathematician and academic administrator. From 2006 until 2021, he served as the 13th president of the University of Chicago and as the Chair of the Board for Argonne National Lab, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and the Marine Biological Laboratory. He then served as chancellor of the University of Chicago until July 2022. As a mathematician, Zimmer specialized in geometry, particularly ergodic theory, Lie groups, and differential geometry.

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Robert Zimmer's Published Works

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Ergodic Theory and Semisimple Groups (1984) (1304)
Amenable ergodic group actions and an application to Poisson boundaries of random walks (1978) (248)
Extensions of ergodic group actions (1976) (206)
Strong rigidity for ergodic actions of semisimple Lie groups1 (1980) (122)
Stabilizers for ergodic actions of higher rank semisimple groups (1994) (114)
Ergodic actions with generalized discrete spectrum (1976) (109)
Hyperfinite factors and amenable ergodic actions (1977) (80)
Subrelations of ergodic equivalence relations (1989) (79)
On the automorphism group of a compact Lorentz manifold and other geometric manifolds (1986) (78)
Lattices in Semisimple Groups and Invariant Geometric Structures on Compact Manifolds (1987) (71)
Ergodic theory, semisimple lie groups, and foliations by manifolds of negative curvature (1982) (69)
Induced and amenable ergodic actions of Lie groups (1978) (66)
Kazhdan groups acting on compact manifolds (1984) (63)
Variants of Kazhdan’s property for subgroups of semisimple groups (1989) (62)
Cocycle superrigidity and rigidity for lattice actions on tori (1996) (54)
Homogenous projective factors for actions of semi-simple Lie groups (1999) (46)
Discrete groups and non-Riemannian homogeneous spaces (1994) (43)
Representations of fundamental groups of manifolds with a semisimple transformation group (1989) (39)
A structure theorem for actions of semisimple Lie groups (2002) (39)
On the Cohomology of Ergodic Actions of Semisimple Lie Groups and Discrete Subgroups (1981) (38)
Superrigidity for the commensurability group of tree lattices (1994) (37)
Essential Results Of Functional Analysis (1990) (36)
Fundamental groups of negatively curved manifolds and actions of semisimple groups (1991) (36)
Rigidity of Furstenberg entropy for semisimple Lie group actions (2000) (35)
Orbit Spaces of Unitary Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Simple Lie Groups (1977) (34)
On the algebraic hull of an automorphism group of a principal bundle (1990) (34)
Abstraction in art with implications for perception. (2003) (34)
A different view (1998) (31)
Actions of lattices in Sp (1, n) (1989) (31)
Ergodic Theory, Group Representations, and Rigidity (1982) (30)
Infinitesimal rigidity for smooth actions of discrete subgroups of Lie groups (1990) (28)
Ergodic Theory, Groups, and Geometry (2008) (27)
Volume preserving actions of lattices in semisimple groups on compact manifolds (1984) (27)
Orbit equivalence and rigidity of ergodic actions of Lie groups (1981) (27)
On the von Neumann algebra of an ergodic group action (1977) (26)
On manifolds locally modelled on non-riemannian homogeneous spaces (1995) (24)
Geometry, Rigidity, and Group Actions (2011) (24)
Random walks on compact groups and the existence of cocycles (1977) (24)
Groups generating transversals to semisimple lie group actions (1991) (23)
A generalization of the intermediate factors theorem (2002) (23)
On the non-existence of cocompact lattices for $SL(n)/SL(m)$ (1995) (23)
Ergodic actions of semisimple groups and product relations (1983) (22)
CURVATURE OF LEAVES IN AMENABLE FOLIATIONS (1983) (22)
Conceiving ShapeShifting TV: A Computational Language for Truly-Interactive TV (2007) (21)
Ergodic Therory and the Automorphism Group of a G-Structure (1987) (20)
SUPERRIGIDITY FOR COCYCLES AND HYPERBOLIC GEOMETRY (1994) (20)
Arithmetic structure of fundamental groups and actions of semisimple Lie groups (2001) (19)
Cocycles and the structure of ergodic group actions (1977) (19)
On connection-preserving actions of discrete linear groups (1986) (19)
Amenable actions and dense subgroups of Lie groups (1987) (19)
Linear representations and arithmeticity of lattices in products of trees (2004) (18)
On Symmetry, Aesthetics and Quantifying Symmetrical Complexity (2017) (18)
Arithmeticity of holonomy groups of Lie foliations (1988) (18)
Split rank and semisimple automorphism groups of $G$-structures (1987) (18)
Geometric lattice actions, entropy and fundamental groups (2002) (18)
Lattices in semisimple groups and distal geometric structures (1985) (18)
Amenable pairs of groups and ergodic actions and the associated von Neumann algebras (1978) (18)
Superrigidity, ratner’s theorem, and fundamental groups (1991) (16)
On the cohomology of ergodic group actions (1980) (16)
Actions of Semisimple Lie Groups on Circle Bundles (2000) (16)
Semisimple automorphism groups of $G$-structures (1984) (15)
Spectrum, entropy, and geometric structures for smooth actions of kazhdan groups (1991) (15)
Mak-Messenger and Finger-Chat, communications technologies to assist in teaching of signed languages to the deaf and hearing (2004) (14)
Heavy-tailed mixture GARCH volatility modeling and Value-at-Risk estimation (2013) (13)
Invariant Rigid Geometric Structures and Smooth Projective Factors (2007) (13)
On the Mostow rigidity theorem and measurable foliations by hyperbolic space (1982) (13)
Actions of lattices in semisimple groups preserving a G-structure of finite type (1985) (13)
Extensions of ergodic actions and generalized discrete spectrum (1975) (13)
Entropy and Arithmetic Quotients for Simple Automorphism Groups of Geometric Manifolds (2004) (12)
Groups admitting ergodic actions with generalized discrete spectrum (1979) (10)
Entropy rigidity for semisimple group actions (1997) (10)
Rigidity of locally homogeneous metrics of negative curvature on the leaves of a foliation (1989) (10)
Validating the Vroom-Yetton normative model of leader behavior in field sales force management and measuring the training effect of Telos on the leader behavior of district managers (1978) (9)
11. What is Academic Freedom For (2015) (9)
Amenable ergodic actions, hyperfinite factors, and Poincaré flows (1977) (9)
Detecting Symmetry in Cellular Automata Generated Patterns Using Swarm Intelligence (2014) (9)
Compact nilmanifold extensions of ergodic actions (1976) (9)
Touch Technologies and Museum Access (2008) (9)
An International Internet Research Assignment—Assessment of Value Added (2003) (8)
Doing Real Time Research: Opportunities and Challenges (2013) (8)
Correlation Between Human Aesthetic Judgement and Spatial Complexity Measure (2016) (8)
An Informational Model for Cellular Automata Aesthetic Measure (2015) (8)
Normal ergodic actions (1977) (8)
Compactness Conditions on Cocycles of Ergodic Transformation Groups (1977) (8)
Accessing material art through technologies of mediation and immediation (2007) (7)
Spatial Complexity Measure for Characterising Cellular Automata Generated 2D Patterns (2015) (7)
Arithmetic groups acting on compact manifolds (1983) (7)
Group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics : a tribute to George W. Mackey : AMS special session honoring the memory of George W. Mackey, January 7-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana (2008) (7)
Actions of Semisimple Lie Groups with Stationary Measure (2002) (7)
Movement and health. (1997) (7)
A Personalisable Electronic Book for Video-based Sign Language Education (2003) (7)
Equivariant images of projective space under the action of SL (n, ℤ) (1981) (6)
Teaching of the International Component in the Introductory Marketing Course (2005) (6)
Analysis of information gain and Kolmogorov complexity for structural evaluation of cellular automata configurations (2016) (6)
Museum or Mausoleum?: Electronic Shock Therapy (2011) (5)
Uniform subgroups and ergodic actions of exponential Lie groups (1978) (5)
Rigidity for Cartan Actions of Higher Rank Lattices (1991) (5)
Ergodic Actions of Semisimple Lie Groups on Compact Principal Bundles (2002) (4)
On Discrete Subgroups of Lie Groups and Elliptic Geometric Structures. (1985) (4)
Swarmic approach for symmetry detection of cellular automata behaviour (2017) (3)
Ergodic theory, groups, and geometry : NSF-CBMS Regional Research Conferences in the Mathematical Sciences, June 22-26, 1998, University of Minnesota (2008) (3)
Positive Scalar Curvature Along the Leaves (2005) (3)
Keynote Panel: What Ought Universities Look Like in 20 to 30 Years? (2014) (3)
A regime-switching recurrent neural network model applied to wind time series (2019) (3)
An Investigation of Marketing Educators' Approach to Teaching International Marketing in the Introductory Marketing Course (1996) (2)
Entropy of Stationary Measures and Bounded Tangential de-Rham Cohomology of Semisimple Lie Group Actions (2005) (2)
Continuous Ergodic Extensions and Fibre Bundles (1978) (2)
Unitary spectrum and the fundamental group for actions of semisimple Lie groups (1990) (2)
Orbit equivalence, lie groups, and foliations (1987) (2)
A Contingency Approach to Specializing an Industrial Sales Force (2013) (2)
Childhood in movement. (1997) (1)
The Buckfast bee: questions and answers. (1987) (1)
Information gain measure for structural discrimination of cellular automata configurations (2015) (1)
Manifolds with infinitely many actions of an arithmetic group (1990) (1)
Normal subrelations of ergodic equivalence relations (1987) (1)
Play and movement areas. (1997) (0)
An analogue of the Mostow-Margulis rigidity theorems for ergodic actions of semisimple Lie groups (1980) (0)
Margulis’ Arithmeticity Theorems (1984) (0)
Digital Interventions in Social Research (2011) (0)
Superrigidity and first applications (2008) (0)
Support U.S. research during COVID-19 (2020) (0)
Culture Mining: Time-based cultural documents and online audio/video (re)search tools (2007) (0)
Ergodic actions and stochastic processes on groups and homogeneous spaces (1978) (0)
Experiences and perception of dentistry students and professors regarding online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021) (0)
Group Actions in Ergodic Theory, Geometry, and Topology (2020) (0)
Effects of implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards on the math performance of 5th grade students with ADHD (2017) (0)
Global Analysis on Foliated Spaces: L 2 Harmonic Forms on Noncompact Manifolds (2005) (0)
A Quantitative Approach for Detecting Symmetries and Complexity in 2D Plane (2015) (0)
Distal transformation groups and fibre bundles (1975) (0)
Appendix. Background material (2008) (0)
Getting the school moving. (1997) (0)
A Comparative Analysis of Detecting Symmetries in Toroidal Topology (2016) (0)
Volume-preserving actions of simple algebraic Q-groups on low-dimensional manifolds (2012) (0)
Locally homogeneous spaces (2008) (0)
Series of haptics projects (2007) (0)
To My Future Students (2002) (0)
Book Review: Discrete subgroups of semisimple Lie groups (1992) (0)
Swarm intelligence approach in detecting spatially-independent symmetries in cellular automata (2015) (0)
Abstract Representation in Painting and Computing (2005) (0)
Metadata and media theory. (Forthcoming) (2012) (0)
Moore’s Ergodicity Theorem (1984) (0)
AN ANALOGUE OF THE MOSTOW-MARGULIS RIGIDITY THEOREMS FOR ERGODfc ACTIONS OF SEMISIMPLE (2007) (0)
Letter from the Editors (2004) (0)
Society of neurons: an arts/science project (2005) (0)
Movement education in kindergarten. (1997) (0)
Perceiving and moving. (1997) (0)
Actions in dimension 1 or 2 (2008) (0)
Thiamine Deficiency and Alcohol Exposure Both Lead To An Impulsive Phenotype (2017) (0)
SPRING CENTRAL SECTIONAL SAMPLER Aaron Brown Recent Progress in the Zimmer Program (2018) (0)
Further Results on Ergodic Actions (1984) (0)
Statement from the Editors (1992) (0)
Generalizations to p-adic groups and S-arithmetic groups (1984) (0)
Fundamental groups II (Arithmetic theory) (2008) (0)
To Robert Zimmer on the occasion of his 60th birthday. . A SURVEY OF MEASURED GROUP THEORY (2009) (0)
Stationary measures and projective quotients (2008) (0)
Normal Subgroups of Lattices (1984) (0)
Smart Grid Impact on Intelligent Buildings (2013) (0)
Fundamental groups I (2008) (0)
Algebraic Groups and Measure Theory (1984) (0)
INTRODUCTION TO LIE GROUPS (2016) (0)
Building Ideas: An Architectural Guide to the University of Chicago (2013) (0)
Thoughts on the 50th Anniversary of Fermilab (2017) (0)
Analysis of Information Gain and Kolmogorov Complexity for Aesthetic Evaluation of Cellular Automata Configurations (2016) (0)
Letter from the Editors (2005) (0)

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