Alicia Dickenstein

Alicia Dickenstein (born 17 January 1955, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine mathematician known for her work on algebraic geometry, particularly toric geometry and tropical geometry. Currently, she is full professor at the University of Buenos Aires and serves as vice-president of the International Mathematical Union (2015–2018 term). Her book Mate max: la matemática en todas partes presents mathematical problems destined to young children.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Dickenstein obtained her Ph.D. from the Universidad de Buenos Aires in 1982.[7] She received the TWAS Prize in 2015.[8] She is editor-in-chief of the journal Revista de la Unión Matemática Argentina.[9]

References

  1. Bio information from IMU
  2. "Alicia Dickenstein | European Women in Mathematics". Europeanwomeninmaths.org. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  3. "International Mathematical Union (IMU): EC 2015-2018". Mathunion.org. Archived from the original on 2015-05-24. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  4. "Professor Alicia Dickenstein". .warwick.ac.uk. 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  5. Newsletter European Mathematical Society June 2012 Issue 84
  6. "ACM Communications in Computer Algebra, Vol. 48, No. 4, Issue 190, December 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2015-05-26.
  7. Alicia Dickenstein at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  8. "Prizes and Awards". The World Academy of Sciences. 2016.
  9. "Editorial board", Revista de la Unión Matemática Argentina, retrieved 2018-08-08
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