Alexander Kirillov, Jr.
Russian-American mathematician
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| Intro | Russian-American mathematician | ||
| Places | United States of America Russia | ||
| is | Mathematician | ||
| Work field | Mathematics | ||
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| Birth | 1901, Soviet Union | ||
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Alexander Alexandrovich Kirillov, Jr. (Russian: Александр Александрович Кириллов) is a Russian-born American mathematician, working in the area of representation theory and Lie groups. He is a son of a Russian mathematician Alexandre Kirillov.
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Kirillov, Jr. received his master's degree from the Moscow State University in 1989 and Ph.D from Yale University. He is currently an Associate Professor at State University of New York at Stony Brook. As his father, Kirillov, Jr. also strongly involved in the advanced mathematical education of gifted schoolchildren, he is a teacher of the project School Nova, trying to establish traditions of the Russian Mathematical Schools on the American soil.