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Israeli mathematician

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Born
( 1970-08-01 ) August 1, 1970 (age 55) , Jerusalem , Israel
Alma mater
Hebrew University of Jerusalem ( BSc , MSc , PhD )
Awards
Blumenthal Award (2001) Salem Prize (2003) EMS Prize (2004) Fermat Prize (2009) Erdős Prize (2009) Fields Medal (2010)
Fields
Mathematics
Institutions
Hebrew University of Jerusalem , Princeton University , Institute for Advanced Study
Doctoral advisor
Benjamin Weiss

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Given name
Elon
Gender
male
Citizenship
Israel
Place of birth
Jerusalem
Doctoral advisor
Benjamin Weiss
Field of work
mathematics
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date of birth
1970-08-01
Erdős number
3
name in native language
אילון לינדנשטראוס
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Encyclopedic overview

Elon Lindenstrauss (Hebrew: אילון לינדנשטראוס; born August 1, 1970) is an Israeli mathematician, and a winner of the 2010 Fields Medal.

Since 2004, he has been a professor at Princeton University. In 2009, he was appointed as a Professor at the Einstein Institute of Mathematics at the Hebrew University. In 2024 he was appointed a permanent faculty member in the School of Mathematics of the Institute for Advanced Study.

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