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  1. Grigory Aleksandrovich Margulis (Russian: Григо́рий Алекса́ндрович Маргу́лис, first name often given as Gregory, Grigori or Gregori; born February 24, 1946) is a Russian-American mathematician known for his work on lattices in Lie groups, and the introduction of methods from ergodic theory into diophantine ...

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Gregory Margulis, Russian-born mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal (1978) for his contributions to the theory of Lie groups and the Abel Prize (2020) for his work involving probability theory and dynamical systems. Learn more about his life and career.

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  3. Mar 18, 2020 · Yale’s Gregory A. Margulis, widely considered one of the most innovative and influential mathematicians of the past half-century, has been awarded the Abel Prize in Mathematics — among the world’s leading honors in mathematics, along with the Field Medal and the Wolf Prize.

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  5. In a glittering mathematical career, Gregory (Grisha) Margulis has introduced many influential ideas, solved long-standing open questions, and discovered deep connections between different mathematical fields. His signature approach has been to use ergodic theory in unexpected and ingenious ways, which has led to the creation of entirely new ...

  6. Erastus L. DeForest Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. Kline Towers - 219 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511. KT 949. +1 (203) 432-4687. 203-432-7316. grigorii.margulis@yale.edu. Website. Lie group theory, Ergodic theory, Dynamics, Geometry, Number theory, Combinatorics.

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  7. Gregory Margulis is a Fields Medalist, Wolf Prize winner and Abel Prize laureate who has made groundbreaking contributions to the ergodic theory of group actions on manifolds and the arithmetic properties of lattices in higher rank Lie groups. He was a past member of the Institute for Advanced Study from 1991 to 2006 and has a Ph.D. from the University of Moscow.

  8. Ph.D. Moscow 1970 : Research Interests: Lie groups: Dynamical Systems and Ergodic theory: Number theory: Combinatorics : Societies and Awards: Fields Medal

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