Hillel Furstenberg
German-born US–Israeli mathematician
- Born
- 29 September 1935, Berlin
- Age
- 91
Hillel "Harry" Furstenberg (born September 29, 1935) is a German-born American-Israeli mathematician and professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and U.S. National Academy of Sciences and a laureate of the Abel Prize and the Wolf Prize in Mathematics. He is known for his application of probability theory and ergodic theory methods to other areas of mathematics, including number theory and Lie groups.
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