
James R. Rice
· Mallinckrodt Professor of Engineering Sciences and Geophysics, EmeritusVerifiedHarvard University · Environmental Science & Engineering
Active 1878–2024
Research topics
- Geology
- Materials science
- Mechanics
- Seismology
- Computer science
Recent grants
Transient and Rapid Glacial Motions, including Glacial Earthquakes
NSF · $204k · 2008–2012
Physically-Based Fault Zone Constitutive Responses and Consequences for Earthquake Dynamics
NSF · $112k · 2005–2008
NSF · $540k · 2008–2012
Materials physics of rapidly sheared faults and consequences for earthquake rupture dynamics
NSF · $400k · 2013–2019
NSF · $500k · 2005–2008
Frequent coauthors
- 59 shared
Renata Dmowska
Harvard University
- 55 shared
Yehuda Ben‐Zion
University of Southern California
- 36 shared
Elias N. Houstis
- 32 shared
J. D. Platt
Appalachian State University
- 20 shared
Harsha S. Bhat
École Normale Supérieure
- 20 shared
Jenny Suckale
Stanford University
- 20 shared
N. Dedontney
ExxonMobil (Germany)
- 19 shared
John W. Rudnicki
Northwestern University
Education
- 1964
BS, MS, PhD, Engineering Mechanics (BS), Applied Mechanics (MS & PhD)
Lehigh University
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