George Lusztig | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | Romanian, British, American |
Alma mater | University of Bucharest (BSc) Princeton University (PhD) |
Awards | Berwick Prize (1977) Cole Prize (1985) Leroy P. Steele Prize (2008) Shaw Prize (2014) Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2022) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Warwick Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | Michael Atiyah William Browder |
Doctoral students | Corrado de Concini Ian Grojnowski Xuhua He |
George Lusztig (born Gheorghe Lusztig; May 20, 1946) is a Romanian-born American mathematician and Abdun Nur Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was a Norbert Wiener Professor in the Department of Mathematics from 1999 to 2009.