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Dr. Peter Sarnak

Dr. Sarnak is a Wolf Prize in Mathematics laureate, Fellow of the Royal Society, and National Academy of Sciences member, internationally acclaimed for revolutionary breakthroughs in analytic number theory and arithmetic quantum chaos.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Number Theory, Automorphic Forms, Spectral Theory, Arithmetic Geometry
Academic position
Eugene Higgins Professor of Mathematics & Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Number Theory, Automorphic Forms, Spectral Theory are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-14. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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