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D-Index
43
Citations
11693
World Ranking
1657
National Ranking
28

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2003 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 1990 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
  • 1990 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

David Kazhdan is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and has a primary research focus within the field of Mathematics. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including Mathematical Physics, Geometry and Topology, Algebra and Number Theory, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The research topics covered by Kazhdan include Advanced Algebra and Geometry, Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory, Algebraic Structures and Combinatorial Models, Advanced Topics in Algebra, advanced mathematical theories, Finite Group Theory Research, and Coding Theory and Cryptography.

Kazhdan has contributed extensively to academic literature, publishing primarily in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Israel Journal of Mathematics, Indagationes Mathematicae, Advances in Mathematics, and American Journal of Mathematics.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kazhdan include:

  • Regularity of the superstring supermeasure and the superperiod map, 2021, Selecta Mathematica
  • A toy model for the Drinfeld-Lafforgue shtuka construction, 2021, Indagationes Mathematicae
  • An analytic version of the Langlands correspondence for complex curves, 2021, Proceedings of Symposia in Pure Mathematics
  • On the Schmidt and analytic ranks for trilinear forms, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Hecke operators and analytic Langlands correspondence for curves over local fields, 2023, Duke Mathematical Journal

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Alexander Polishchuk
  • Pavel Etingof
  • Alexander Braverman
  • Yakov Varshavsky
  • Edward Frenkel

Throughout their career, Kazhdan has been recognized by several prestigious institutions. Honors include being a Member of Academia Europaea since 2020, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2008, a Member of the European Academy of Sciences since 2003, a Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation since 1990, and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1990.

Best Publications

  • Representations of Coxeter Groups and Hecke Algebras.

    David Kazhdan;George Lusztig

  • Proof of the Deligne-Langlands conjecture for Hecke algebras

    David Kazhdan;George Lusztig

  • Hamiltonian group actions and dynamical systems of calogero type

    D. Kazhdan;B. Kostant;S. Sternberg

  • Structure of representations with highest weight of infinite-dimensional Lie algebras☆

    V.G Kac;D.A Kazhdan

  • Quantization of Lie bialgebras, II

    Pavel Etingof;David Kazhdan

  • Some inverse spectral results for negatively curved 2-manifolds

    V. Guillemin;D. Kazhdan

  • Schubert varieties and Poincar'e duality

    Unknown

  • Realization of the basic representations of the Euclidean Lie algebras

    V.G Kac;D.A Kazhdan;J Lepowsky;R.L Wilson

  • Metaplectic forms

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  • Quantization of Lie bialgebras, V

    Pavel Etingof;David Kazhdan

  • Fixed point varieties on affine flag manifolds

    D. Kazhdan;G. Lusztig

  • Trace paley-wiener theorem for reductive p -adic groups

    J. Bernstein;P. Deligne;D. Kazhdan

  • Proof of Springer’s hypothesis

    D. Kazhdan

  • Quantization of Lie bialgebras, I

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  • A topological approach to Springer's representations

    David Kazhdan;George Lusztig

  • Cuspidal geometry ofp-adic groups

    David Kazhdan

  • Integration in valued fields

    Ehud Hrushovski;David Kazhdan

  • Minimal representations, spherical vectors and exceptional Theta series

    David Kazhdan;Boris Pioline;Andrew Waldron

  • GEOMETRIC AND UNIPOTENT CRYSTALS

    Arkady Berenstein;David Kazhdan

  • Affine Lie algebras and quantum groups

    David Kazhdan;George Lusztig

  • Metaplectic correspondence

    Yuval Z. Flicker;David A. Kazhdan

  • Représentations des groupes réductifs sur un corps local

    Pierre Deligne;J.N. Bernstein;D. Kazhdan;M.F. Vigneras

  • On ɛ-representations

    D. Kazhdan;D. Kazhdan

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis Gaitsgory
Dennis Gaitsgory Harvard University
Ehud Hrushovski
Ehud Hrushovski University of Oxford
Alexander Lubotzky
Alexander Lubotzky Weizmann Institute of Science
Andrew Waldron
Andrew Waldron University of California, Davis
Edward Frenkel
Edward Frenkel University of California, Berkeley
Leonid Polterovich
Leonid Polterovich Tel Aviv University

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