Sorin Popa
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Sorin Teodor Popa (born 24 March 1953) is a Romanian American mathematician working on operator algebras. He is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]
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Sorin Teodor Popa | |
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Born | (1953-03-24) 24 March 1953 (age 71) |
Alma mater | University of Bucharest |
Known for | Von Neumann algebras, subfactors, ergodic theory |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellow (1995) Ostrowski Prize (2009) Moore Prize (2010) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles |
Thesis | Studiul unor clase de subalgebre ale -algebrelor (1983) |
Doctoral advisor | Dan-Virgil Voiculescu |
Doctoral students | Adrian Ioana |
Website | www |
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