Alexander Kirillov Jr.

Alexander Alexandrovich Kirillov Jr. (Russian: Александр Александрович Кириллов) is a Russian-born American mathematician, working in the area of representation theory and Lie groups. He is a son of Russian mathematician Alexandre Kirillov.

Not to be confused with Alexandre Kirillov.

Biography

Kirillov received his master's degree from Moscow State University in 1989 and Ph.D from Yale University in 1995. He is currently a professor at State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Kirillov is a teacher of the project School Nova, trying to establish traditions of the Russian Mathematical Schools on American soil.

He is also a member of the international volunteer organization Rubikus that helps Ukrainian refugees stranded in Russia after the Russian invasion of Ukraine to evacuate to EU.[1]

Publications
  • Bakalov, Bojko; Kirillov, Alexander Jr. (2001), Lectures on tensor categories and modular functors, University Lecture Series, vol. 21, Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, ISBN 978-0-8218-2686-7, MR 1797619
  • Kirillov, Alexander Jr. (2008), An introduction to Lie groups and Lie algebras, Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, vol. 113, Cambridge University Press, CiteSeerX 10.1.1.173.1452, doi:10.1017/CBO9780511755156, ISBN 978-0-521-88969-8, MR 2440737
  • Bakalov, Bojko; Kirillov, Alexander Jr. (2016), Quiver Representations and Quiver Varieties, Graduate Studies in Mathematics, vol. 174, Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, ISBN 978-1-4704-2307-0

References
  1. Svetlana Prokopyeva (2022-09-24). ""Берите меня и убивайте, я украинка!" История Ирины Мельниковой, которая помогала беженцам" ["Take and kill me, I'm Ukrainian!" The story of Iryna Melnikova, who helped refugees]. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (in Russian).


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.