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Grigory Margulis

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Russian mathematician

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Grigory Aleksandrovich Margulis is a Russian-American mathematician known for his work on lattices in Lie groups, and the introduction of methods from ergodic theory into diophantine approximation.

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2020Abel Prize
2013honorary doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
2010honorary doctorate from ENS
2005Wolf Prize in Mathematics
1996Lobachevsky Prize
1995Humboldt Prize
1978Fields medal

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Grigory Aleksandrovich Margulis is a Russian-American mathematician known for his work on lattices in Lie groups, and the introduction of methods from ergodic theory into diophantine approximation. He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1978, a Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 2005, and an Abel Prize in 2020, becoming the fifth mathematician to receive the three prizes. In 1991, he joined the faculty of Yale University, where he is currently the Erastus L. De Forest Professor of Mathematics.

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