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Science & Medicine
Peter Sarnak
Who
Peter Sarnak · Science & Medicine
What
Number theory, analysis, and quantum chaos
When
1953, Johannesburg, South Africa
Where
South Africa · United States
Biography
Peter Sarnak is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Number theory, analysis, and quantum chaos
How & why
Sarnak, a Jewish mathematician born in South Africa, is a leading figure in analytic number theory, automorphic forms and quantum chaos, known for the arithmetic study of the Riemann zeta function and the conjecture of quantum unique ergodicity. He works at Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Study.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
Contributions & Sources
Number theory, analysis, and quantum chaos
1953
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
