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Jun 04, 1966 Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine 58 years old
American mathematician
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About Svetlana Jitomirskaya
- Svetlana Yakovlevna Jitomirskaya (born June 4, 1966) is a Soviet-born American mathematician working on dynamical systems and mathematical physics.Jitomirskaya was born and grew up in Kharkiv.
- Both her mother, Valentina Borok, and her father, Yakov Zhitomirskii, were professors of mathematics.Her undergraduate studies were at Moscow State University, where she was a student of, among others, Vladimir Arnold and Yakov Sinai.
- She obtained her Ph.D.
- from Moscow State University in 1991 under the supervision of Yakov Sinai.
- She joined the mathematics department at the University of California, Irvine in 1991 as a lecturer, and she became an assistant professor there in 1994 and a full professor in 2000.
- She is best known for solving the ten martini problem along with mathematician Artur Avila.
