Alexei Skorobogatov

Alexei Skorobogatov
Born (1961-11-04) 4 November 1961
Moscow, USSR
Nationality Russian, British
Alma mater Moscow State University
Known for Algebraic Geometry, Number Theory
Awards Whitehead Prize (2001)
Scientific career
Fields Mathematics
Institutions Imperial College London
Doctoral advisor Yuri Manin

Alexei Nikolaievich Skorobogatov (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Скоробога́тов) - a British-Russian mathematician, a Professor in Pure Mathematics at Imperial College London specialising in algebraic geometry.

He completed his dissertation under the supervision of Yuri Manin, for which he was awarded a Ph.D. degree.[1]

He has published papers: on rational points, -the Hasse principle -the Manin obstruction, -exponential sums, -combinatorics -error-correcting codes.

In 2001 he was awarded a Whitehead Prize by the London Mathematical Society.[2]

Books

  • Alexei Skorobogatov (2001). Torsors and Rational Points. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-80237-6.
  • Alexei Skorobogatov; Miles Reid (2004). Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-54518-1.

References

  1. Alexei Skorobogatov at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. "Citation for Alexei Nikolaievich Skorobogatov". Archived from the original on 2005-10-26. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
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