Professor
Anatole Katok
(
–
)
1944
2018
Pennsylvania State University
;
University Park, PA
Mathematician; Educator; Research institution staff member
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics
Elected
2004
Raymond N. Shibley Professor of Mathematics. Leading researcher in ergodic theory and theory of dynamical systems. Shaped the subject through work on dynamics of billiards, construction of ergodic transformation, and geodesic flows. Provided the basis for this area of research with work on the rigidity of commuting flow actions.
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