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Joseph Bernstein

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Joseph Bernstein · Science & Medicine

What

Representation theory and automorphic forms

When

1945, Moscow, Soviet Union (now Russia)

Where

Russia · Israel · United States

Biography

Joseph Bernstein is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Representation theory and automorphic forms

How & why

Bernstein is a mathematician, born in Moscow, whose work reshaped representation theory, algebraic analysis (D-modules) and the theory of automorphic forms. After emigrating he held chairs at Harvard and Tel Aviv University and received the Israel Prize. He is Jewish and settled in Israel.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics

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Representation theory and automorphic forms

1945

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics