Alex Eskin
American mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alex Eskin (Russian: Александр Григорьевич Эскин, born May 19, 1965, Moscow, USSR[1]) is an American mathematician. He is the Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Chicago.[2] His research focuses on rational billiards and geometric group theory.
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Alex Eskin | |
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Born | (1965-05-19) May 19, 1965 (age 59) Moscow, USSR |
Alma mater | UCLA Princeton University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Chicago |
Thesis | Counting Lattice Points on Homogeneous Spaces (1993) |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Sarnak |
Doctoral students | Moon Duchin Simion Filip |
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