Yakov Pesin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yakov Pesin

Russian mathematician

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1946

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Profession: mathematician

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Yakov Borisovich Pesin (Russian: ???? ????????? ?????) was born in Moscow, Russia (former USSR) on December 12, 1946.
Pesin is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mathematics and the Director of the Anatole Katok Center for Dynamical Systems and Geometry at the Pennsylvania State University (PSU).
His primary areas of research are the theory of dynamical systems with an emphasis on smooth ergodic theory, dimension theory in dynamical systems, and Riemannian geometry, as well as mathematical and statistical physics.