Dr. Michael Aizenman

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Biography

Michael Aizenman is the Thomas D. Jones Professor of Mathematical Physics at Princeton University. He has previously held positions at New York University and Rutgers University and has also undertaken short-term visiting positions at institutions including Caltech, University of Paris, and Tel-Aviv University. Aizenman received his Ph.D. from Yeshiva University in 1975. His scholarship encompasses areas such as mathematical physics, analysis, and probability, with a particular focus on disordered effects in classical and quantum physics. He has been recognized for his contributions to the field, being named a Simons Fellow and a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS). Throughout his career, Aizenman has received numerous awards, including the Frontiers of Science Award in 2023 and the Henri Poincaré Prize from the International Association of Mathematical Physics in 2018.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
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GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.