Elliott H. Lieb
…ground state energy of dilute bosons in a trap, starting with many-body quantum mechanics. Lieb's works with Joseph Conlon and Horng-Tzer Yau and with Jan Philip Solovej on what is known as the N 7 / 5 law for bosons provide the first rigorous justification of Bogoliubov's pairing theory. In quantum chemistry Lieb is…