Journal of Physics A recognises mathematical research excellence
19 May 2016 by alisonhadley
IOP Publishing has announced the winners of the 2016 Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical Best Paper Prize.
Three prizes were awarded to the following papers:
- “Rational extensions of the quantum harmonic oscillator and exceptional Hermite polynomials”
J Phys. A: Math. Theor. 47 015203
David Gómez-Ullate (Instituto de Matemática Interdisciplinar; Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas)
Yves Grandati (Université de Lorraine–Site de Metz)
Robert Milson (Dalhousie University)
- “High-precision percolation thresholds and Potts-model critical manifolds from graph polynomials”
J Phys. A: Math. Theor. 47 135001
Jesper Lykke Jacobsen (LPTENS, École Normale Supérieure; Université Pierre et Marie Curie)
- “An integrable deformation of the AdS5 × S5 superstring”
J Phys. A: Math. Theor. 47 495402
Timothy J Hollowood (Swansea University)
J Luis Miramontes (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela)
David M Schmidtt (Swansea University; Instituto de Física Teórica IFT/UNESP)
Maggie Simmons, Executive Editor of Journal of Physics A, said: “Since 2009, the Journal of Physics A Editorial Board has awarded a Best Paper Prize to celebrate and applaud well written papers that make a significant contribution to their field. On behalf of the Editorial Board and colleagues here at IOP Publishing, we congratulate all seven authors on winning the prize.”
The team behind each winning paper will receive £250.
Previous winners of the Journal of Physics A Best Paper Prize can be viewed on IOPscience.