Wilhelm Schlag
American mathematician

Wilhelm Schlag

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American mathematician
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2 May 1969
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California Institute of Technology
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Wilhelm Schlag (born May 2, 1969) is an Austrian mathematician and Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Yale University. He is known for his work in harmonic analysis and partial differential equations.

Career

Schlag obtained his PhD at the California Institute of Technology in 1996 under the supervision of Thomas Wolff. Since then, he has held positions at Princeton University, California Institute of Technology and the University of Chicago where he was H. J. Livingston Professor of Mathematics before moving to Yale University in 2018. He has done extensive work in Fourier Analysis, Spectral theory and dispersive partial differential equations.

Awards and honors

  • Sloan Fellow, 2001
  • Guggenheim Fellow, 2009
  • Invited Speaker, International Congress of Mathematicians, 2014