(1956-06-28) 28 June 1956 (age 67) Tel Aviv, Israel
Spouse
Yardenna Lubotzky
Children
six living offspring: Asael Lubotzky
Alma mater
Bar Ilan University
Known for
Geometric group theory, the study of lattices in Lie groups, representation theory of discrete groups and Kazhdan's property (T), the study of subgroup growth and applications of group theory to combinatorics and computer science (expander graphs) and error correcting codes
Awards
Landau Award (1979); Bergman Memorial Prize (1980–1); Erdős Prize (1990); Sunyer i Balaguer Prize (1992, 2002); Rothschild Prize (2002); ISI highly cited researcher (2003); Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2005); Honorary degree from the University of Chicago (2006); The Rector's Prize of the Hebrew University (2007); European Research Council (ERC) advanced grant (2008); Member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities (2014); European Research Council (ERC) advanced grant (2015); Israel Prize (2018) European Research Council (ERC) advanced grant (2021)
Scientific career
Fields
Mathematics
Institutions
Weizmann Institute of Science, Hebrew University, Stanford, University of Chicago, Columbia, Yale, Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NYU, ETH Zurich
Thesis
Pro-finite groups and the congruence subgroup problem (1979)
Doctoral advisor
Hillel Furstenberg
Alexander Lubotzky (Hebrew: אלכסנדר לובוצקי; born 28 June 1956) is an Israeli mathematician and former politician who is currently a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science and an adjunct professor at Yale University.[1] He served as a member of the Knesset for The Third Way party between 1996 and 1999. In 2018 he won the Israel Prize for his accomplishments in mathematics and computer science.
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representation theory and statistical properties of symmetric groups. AlexanderLubotzky, Dan Segal (2003). Subgroup Growth. Birkhäuser. ISBN 3-7643-6989-2...
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