Benjamin Weiss
Benjamin Weiss (Hebrew: בנימין ווייס; born 1941) is an American-Israeli mathematician known for his contributions to ergodic theory, topological dynamics, probability theory, game theory, and descriptive set theory.
Benjamin Weiss | |
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| Born | 1941 (age 82–83) New York City, US |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | Yeshiva University |
| Known for | sofic groups |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Hebrew University |
| Thesis | (1962) |
| Doctoral advisor | William Feller |
| Notable students | Itai Benjamini, Elon Lindenstrauss |
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