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Bryna Kra is an American mathematician and university teacher born in Boston in 1966. She has served as faculty at Northwestern University, the University of Michigan, and Pennsylvania State University. Her academic training includes studies at Harvard University and Stanford University.
Kra’s research focuses on ergodic theory and additive combinatorics. She holds an Erdős number of 2 and completed her doctoral studies under the supervision of Yitzhak Katznelson. She is the daughter of Irwin Kra.
She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, the American Mathematical Society, and the Association for Women in Mathematics. Her honors include the Levi L. Conant Prize and recognition as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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It is catalogued under topics including 1966 births, 20th-century American mathematicians and 20th-century American women mathematicians.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Father
- Irwin Kra
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Stanford University
- Employer
- Pennsylvania State University
- Doctoral advisor
- Yitzhak Katznelson
- Field of work
- additive combinatorics
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- date of birth
- 1966-10-06
- member of
- Association for Women in Mathematics
- Erdős number
- 2
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- WikiProject Mathematics
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