Erez M. Lapid (born May 1971 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli mathematician, specializing in

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L-function In mathematics, an ''L''-function is a meromorphic function on the complex plane, associated to one out of several categories of mathematical objects. An ''L''-series is a Dirichlet series, usually convergent on a half-plane, that may give ris ...

s, representation theory, and the Selberg–Arthur trace formula.Lapid's homepage at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
/ref> In 1989 Lapid received from

Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv University (TAU) ( he, אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטַת תֵּל אָבִיב, ''Universitat Tel Aviv'') is a public research university in Tel Aviv, Israel. With over 30,000 students, it is the largest university in the country. Locate ...

a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in mathematics with M.Sc. advisor Aldo Lazar and thesis ''Compact actions on C^*-algebras''. In 1989–1994 he performed military service in the Israeli Defense Forces. In 1998 he received a Ph.D. from the Weizmann Institute of Science under Stephen Gelbart with thesis ''Multiplicities of cuspidal representations of SL(n) and period integrals of truncated Eisenstein series''. In the academic year 1998–1999 (and for briefer periods in 2001, 2005, and 2008) he was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study.Lapid, Erez , Institute for Advanced Study
/ref> From 1999 to 2002 he was Zassenhaus Assistant Professor at the Ohio State University. In 2002 he was a postdoc at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. At the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he became in 2003 a senior lecturer, in 2004 an associate professor, and in 2009-2012 a full professor. Currently, he is a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science. In 2005 he won the Krill prize of the Wolf Foundation. In 2010 he was an

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in Hyderabad.

Selected publications

* with Hervé Jacquet and Jonathan Rogawski: * with Stephen Rallis: * as editor with David Ginzburg and David Soudry:

References

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