Israel Michael Sigal
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Fellow of American Mathematical Society (2012)
Israel Michael Sigal | |
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| Born | 31 August 1945 |
| Citizenship | Israeli, Canadian |
| Alma mater | N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Tel-Aviv University |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1998) Fellow of American Mathematical Society (2012) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Toronto |
| Doctoral students | Izabella Łaba Michael Loss |
Israel Michael Sigal FRSC (born 31 August 1945 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR) is an Israeli, Canadian mathematician specializing in mathematical physics.[1] He is a professor at the University of Toronto Department of Mathematics.
He was an invited speaker at International Congress of Mathematicians, Kyoto—1990[2] and in International Congress on Mathematical Physics, Lausanne—1979, W. Berlin—1981, Marseille—1986.
Born in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR,[1] Sigal obtained his bachelor's degree at Gorky University and his Ph.D. at Tel-Aviv University[3]
Research interests
Partial differential equation of quantum physics, Quantum mechanics and quantum information theory, Quantum field theory, Statistical mechanics, Non-linear equations, Mathematical biology, Pattern recognition[4]
Awards
- The Jeffrey-Williams Lectureship, CMS Summer Meeting, 1992.[5]
- John L. Synge Award, 1993.
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 1993.
- University Professor, 1997.
- Norman Stuart Robertson Chair in Applied Mathematics, 1998.
- CRM-Fields-PIMS prize,[6] 2000.
- Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, 2012.[7]
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