Was awarded the Nemmers Prize in Mathematics
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Andrei Okounkov
Andrei Yuryevich Okounkov is a Russian mathematician who works on representation theory and its applications to algebraic geometry, mathematical physics, probability theory and special functions. He is currently a professor at Columbia University and the academic supervisor of HSE International Laboratory of Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics. In 2006, he received the Fields Medal "for…
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science · Russian mathematician (born 1969) · mathematician · university teacher · also Andrei Okounkov, Andrei Yuryevich Okounkov, Okounkov
Born 26 July 1969 · Q315425
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Became a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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2006· 3 entries
Won Fields medal (2006).
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At the 25th International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid, Spain, he received the Fields Medal "for his contributions to bridging probability, representation theory and algebraic geometry
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Received the Fields Medal "for his contributions to bridging probability, representation theory and algebraic geometry
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2001· 1 entry
Awarded Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering (2001).
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1993· 1 entry
And received his doctorate, also at Moscow State, in 1995 under Alexandre Kirillov and Grigori Olshanski
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1969· 1 entry
Born 1969-07-26.
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