Gregory Eskin (russian: Григорий Ильич Эскин, born 5 December 1936) is a Russian-Israeli-American mathematician, specializing in partial differential equations.homepage of Gregory Eskin at UCLA Department Mathematics (links to recent preprints)
/ref> Eskin received in 1963 his Ph.D. (Russian candidate's degree) from Moscow State University with thesis advisor

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. In 1974 Eskin immigrated with his family to Israel and became a professor at the

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. In 1983 he was an

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. In 1982 he with his family emigrated from Israel to the USA and he became a professor at

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. He was elected a Fellow of the

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in 2014. He is married to Marina Eskin, also a mathematician. Their son

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is a professor of mathematics at the University of Chicago, their other son Eleazar is a professor of computer science and human genetics at UCLA, and their daughter Ascia is a researcher in the Department of Human Genetics, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine.AAAS profile
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Selected publications

Articles

*with Marko Iosifovich Vishik: * * *

Books

* Краевые задачи для эллиптических псевдодифференциальных уравнений (Boundary problems for elliptic pseudodifferential equations) М.: Наука, (Moscow, Nauka) 1973. — 232 p. * Boundary Value Problems for Elliptic Pseudodifferential Equations. American Mathematical Society, 2008. — 375 p.
Lectures on Linear Partial Differential Equations
American Mathematical Society, 2011. — 410 p.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eskin, Gregory 1936 births Living people Scientists from Kyiv American people of Russian-Jewish descent Soviet mathematicians Israeli mathematicians 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians PDE theorists Moscow State University alumni Hebrew University of Jerusalem faculty University of California, Los Angeles faculty Fellows of the American Mathematical Society