Yakov Pesin#
| Membership Number: | 4957 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.math.psu.edu/pesin |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018, May - present Director, Anatole Katok Center for Dynamical Systems and Geometry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
- 2009, January - 2011, May Visiting Professor, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
- 2004, January - April Visiting Professor, Research Institute in Mathematical Science (RIMS), Kyoto, Japan
- 2003, April - June Visiting Professor, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland
- 2003, January - present Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
- 1997, March - May Visiting Professor, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland
- 1990, July - 2003, December Professor of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
- 1990, January - June Visiting Professor, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
- 1985, September - 1989 May Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, Civil Engineering Institute, Moscow Russia
- 1980, December - 1985 August Senior Researcher, All Union Research Institute for Research Standards, Moscow, Russia
- 1970, September - 1980 December Researcher, All Union Research Institute for Optical Physical Measurements, Moscow, Russia
Fields of Scholarship
- Statistical physics
- Mathematical physics
- Geometric measure theory
- Dynamical systems
- Ergodic theory
- Riemannian geometry
- Dimension theory
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Bernoulli Lecture, Centre Interfacultaire Bernoulli, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
- 2001 Invited Address, AMS Annual Meeting, Ohio State University
- 1996 Invited Address, SIAM Annual Meeting, Kansas City
- 1986 Invited Speaker, International Congress of Mathematicians (the session: ODE and Dynamical Systems), Berkeley
