About Ari Laptev
Born 1950. Ari Laptev is a Swedish and Russian mathematician and university teacher.
Ari Laptev (born August 10, 1950) is a mathematician working on the spectral theory of partial differential equations.
His PhD was obtained in 1978 at Leningrad State University under the supervision of Michael Solomyak.
He is currently Professor at both the KTH in Stockholm and Imperial College London. From 2001 to 2003 Laptev served as the President of the Swedish Mathematical Society.
In April 2007 he was awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award.
He was from 2011 to 2018 the Director of Institut Mittag-Leffler.
He is Editor-in-Chief of Acta Mathematica, Editor-in-Chief of Arkiv för Matematik, Deputy Chief Editor of the "Journal of Spectral Theory", Editor of the "Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences", Editor of "Problems in Mathematical Analysis", and Editor of "Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii. Matematika".
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Who is Ari Laptev?
Soviet born Swedish mathematician
When was Ari Laptev born?
Ari Laptev was born on 10 August 1950 in Baryshivska, Kyiv.
What is Ari Laptev's occupation?
Ari Laptev is a mathematician and university teacher.
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Ari Laptev is Swedish and Russian.
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