Ilya Pyatetskii-Shapiro is a mathematician, well known for contributions to the theory of Fourier series, bounded homogeneous domains and associated discrete groups, automorphic forms, and algebraic geometry. Born into a Jewish family in the USSR, he emigrated to Israel. He has held professorial positions in Tel Aviv and Yale University.

He was awarded the Wolf Prize in Mathematics in 1990.

References

The Arithmetic and Spectral Analysis of Poincaré Series, J. W. Cogdell, I. I. Pyatetskii-Shapiro, Perspectives in Mathematics, 13, Academic Press (1990).

Selected Works of Ilya Pyatetski-Shapiro, edited by James Cogdell, Simon Gindikin, and Peter Sarnak , American Mathematics Society (2000).