Education
Princeton University. Stanford University.
mathematician university professor
Princeton University. Stanford University.
He works on rational billiards and geometric group theory. Eskin was born in Moscow. He is the son of a Russian-Jewish mathematician Gregory I. Eskin (b 1936, Kiev), professor of University of California, Los Los Angeles The family emigrated to Israel in 1974 and in 1982 to the United States.
Eskin earned his doctorate from Princeton University in 1993, under supervision of Peter Sarnak.
He has been a professor at University of Chicago since 1999. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
American Mathematical Society. American Academy of Arts and Sciences. National Academy of Sciences]
In April 2015 Eskin was elected a member of the United States. National Academy of Sciences.
