Prof. Victor Kac

Professor of Mathematics

Primary DLC

Department of Mathematics

MIT Room: 2-176

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Algebraic Groups
Lie Algebras

Research Summary

Professor Kac's main research interests are Representation theory and Mathematical Physics. This includes the theory of vertex and conformal algebras, representation theory of affine superalgebras, classification of infinite-dimensional groups of supersymmetries and their representations, integrable systems.

Recent Work