Semen Shlosman
Full Professor
Material Science
Skoltech
Russian Federation
Biography
BIRTH DATE: 1/28/50 BIRTHPLACE: Moscow, USSR EDUCATION: -1972 Moscow State University, Dept. of Mechanics and Mathematics -1975 Institute of the Information Transmission Problems of Academy of Sciences of USSR DEGREES: Ph.D. Two-dimensional systems of statistical mechanics with continuous symmetry, Leningrad, Steklov Institute of Mathematics (Referees V.A. Malyshev, S.Vallander.) Doctor Degree: Correlation inequalities in the theory of the first order phase transition, Kiev, Ukrainian Institute of Mathematics (Referees Skorokhod, Holevo, Surgailis) RESEARCH AREAS: Algebraic Topology, Mathematical Physics, Probability Theory, Combinatorics. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 1967-72 Student of the Dept. of Mathematics, Moscow State University 1973-75 Post-graduate student, Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the Academy of Science, USSR 1976-87 Senior scientific researcher, Institute of the Oil Economy 1987- now Leading scientific researcher, Institute for Information Transmission Problems of the Academy of Science, Russia 1991 – 1996 Professor of the Dept. of Math., University of California, Irvine, USA 1996 – now Directeur de Recherche, CPT, CNRS, Luminy, Marseille
Research Interest
Algebraic Topology, Mathematical Physics, Probability Theory, Combinatorics.
