Mark Braverman (mathematician)
Israeli mathematician and computer scientist
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Mark Braverman (Hebrew: מארק ברוורמן; born 1984) is an Israeli mathematician and theoretical computer scientist. He was awarded an EMS Prize in 2016 as well as Presburger Award in the same year.[2][3] In 2019, he was awarded the Alan T. Waterman Award.[4] In 2022, he won the IMU Abacus Medal.[5]
- Stephen Smale Prize 2014
- EMS Prize 2016
- Presburger Award 2016
- Waterman Award 2019
- IMU Abacus Medal 2022
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מארק ברוורמן | |
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| Born | 1984 Perm, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto |
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| Fields | Computer science |
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| Thesis | Computability and Complexity of Julia Sets[1] (2008) |
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| Website | www |
He earned his doctorate from the University of Toronto in 2008, under the supervision of Stephen Cook. After this, he did post-doctoral research at Microsoft Research and then joined the faculty at University of Toronto. In 2011, he joined the Princeton University department of computer science.[6] In 2014, he was an Invited Speaker with talk Interactive information and coding theory at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul.[7]
Braverman is the son of mathematician Elena Braverman[8] and, through her, the grandson of his co-author, mathematical statistician Yan Petrovich Lumel'skii.[9]
