Leonid Polterovich
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Leonid Polterovich is a Russia
n-Israel
i mathematician
at Tel Aviv University
. His research field includes symplectic geometry and dynamic systems.
A native of Moscow
, Polterovich earned his undergraduate degree at Moscow State University
in 1984. He moved to Israel after the collapse of communism
, earning his doctorate from Tel Aviv University
in 1990. In 1996, he was awarded the EMS Prize, and in 1998 the Erdős Prize
.
Russia
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Israel
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i mathematician
Mathematician
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at Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University is a public university located in Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. With nearly 30,000 students, TAU is Israel's largest university.-History:...
. His research field includes symplectic geometry and dynamic systems.
A native of Moscow
Moscow
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, Polterovich earned his undergraduate degree at Moscow State University
Moscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
in 1984. He moved to Israel after the collapse of communism
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, earning his doctorate from Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University is a public university located in Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel. With nearly 30,000 students, TAU is Israel's largest university.-History:...
in 1990. In 1996, he was awarded the EMS Prize, and in 1998 the Erdős Prize
Erdős Prize
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