Edward Frenkel | |
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![]() Frenkel in 2008 | |
Born | |
Alma mater | Gubkin University of Oil and Gas Harvard University |
Known for | Contributions to the Langlands program Rites of Love and Math (film) Love and Math (book) |
Awards | Hermann Weyl Prize (2002) Euler Book Prize (2015) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Harvard University University of California, Berkeley |
Doctoral advisor | Boris Feigin Joseph Bernstein |
Doctoral students | David Ben-Zvi Xinwen Zhu |
Edward Vladimirovich Frenkel (Russian: Эдуáрд Влади́мирович Фре́нкель; born May 2, 1968) is a Russian-American mathematician working in representation theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California Berkeley.