Love and math frenkel5/21/2023 ![]() ![]() He was not admitted to Moscow State University because of discrimination against Jews and enrolled instead in the applied mathematics program at the Gubkin University of Oil and Gas. ![]() As a high school student he studied higher mathematics privately with Evgeny Evgenievich Petrov, although his initial interest was in quantum physics rather than mathematics. His father is of Jewish descent and his mother is Russian. Biography Įdward Frenkel was born on May 2, 1968, in Kolomna, Russia, which was then part of the Soviet Union. He is a professor of mathematics at University of California, Berkeley, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and author of the bestselling book Love and Math. ![]() Edward Vladimirovich Frenkel ( Russian: Эдуáрд Влади́мирович Фре́нкель born May 2, 1968) is a Russian-American mathematician working in representation theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. ![]()
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