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Svetlana Jitomirskaya

Probability Mathematical Analysis

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Svetlana Jitomirskaya is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on Mathematical Analysis and Probability. She is affiliated with the university's mathematics department and can be contacted via email at sjitomi@berkeley.edu. Her website provides additional information about her research interests, which include mathematical physics and dynamical systems. She was appointed to her current position in 2023.


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Svetlana Jitomirskaya is a mathematician specializing in mathematical physics and dynamical systems. Her research focuses on spectral theory, particularly the analysis of operators with singular continuous spectrum, and the study of quasiperiodic operators. She has made significant contributions to understanding the metal-insulator transition, the almost Mathieu operator, and the localization phenomena in one-dimensional systems. Her work also explores the interplay between dynamics and spectral properties, including the role of Lyapunov exponents and subordinacy in determining the nature of spectra. Her research has implications for both theoretical and applied mathematics, especially in the context of quantum mechanics and disordered systems.

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