Leon Takhtajan | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Russia, United States |
Alma mater | Steklov Institute |
Known for | algebraic Bethe ansatz FRT construction |
Relatives | Armen Takhtajan (father) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical physics |
Institutions | Steklov Institute Stony Brook University |
Doctoral advisor | Ludvig Faddeev |
Leon Armenovich Takhtajan (Armenian: Լևոն Թախտաջյան; Russian: Леон Арменович Тахтаджян, born 1 October 1950, Yerevan) is a Russian (and formerly Soviet) mathematical physicist of Armenian descent, currently a professor of mathematics at the Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, and a leading researcher at the Euler International Mathematical Institute, Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1]