Alex Eskin
Alex Eskin · Science & Medicine
Dynamics on homogeneous spaces; the 'magic wand' theorem
1965, Moscow, Soviet Union (present-day Russia)
Soviet Union · Chicago
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Alex Eskin is an American mathematician at the University of Chicago celebrated for revolutionary work on the dynamics and geometry of moduli spaces, including the 'magic wand theorem' proved with Maryam Mirzakhani. For these discoveries he was awarded the 2019 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics. Born in the Soviet Union to a Jewish family that emigrated, he is Jewish.
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Dynamics on homogeneous spaces; the 'magic wand' theorem
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