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Alexander Braverman

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Alexander Braverman

(ÓñÃÀÈË´«Ã½ of Toronto)  

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Alexander Braverman got his Ph.D from Tel Aviv ÓñÃÀÈË´«Ã½ in 1998 (under the supervision of Joseph Bernstein). He then held postdoctoral positions in MIT and Harvard. Between 2004 and 2015 he was a professor of mathematics at Brown ÓñÃÀÈË´«Ã½. From 2015 he is a professor of mathematics at the
ÓñÃÀÈË´«Ã½ of Toronto and an associate faculty at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics.


He was an invited speaker at the ICM in 2006. He is a 3 times winner of the Simons Fellowship, and a recipient of two Frontiers of Science awards (in the fields of "Mathematics of String Theory and Condensed Matter" and "Homological Algebra, K-Theory and Noncommutative Algebra").


His research interests include:
- geometric representation theory (in particular, geometric Langlands program)
- mathematical physics (e.g. super-symmetric quantum field theories in
dimensions 3 and 4)
- number theory

 

Visiting until - 31.08.24

Hosted by A. Szenes' Group

 


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