Igor V. Dolgachev (born 7 April 1944[1]) is a Russian–American mathematician specializing in algebraic geometry. He has been a professor at the University of Michigan since 1978. He introduced Dolgachev surfaces in 1981.[2]
Igor Dolgachev | |
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| Born | April 7, 1944 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University (1966) |
| Known for | Dolgachev surface |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Michigan |
| Thesis | On the purity of the degeneration locus of families of curves (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Igor Shafarevich |
Dolgachev completed his Ph.D. at Moscow State University in 1970, with thesis On the purity of the degeneration locus of families of curves written under the supervision of Igor Shafarevich.[3]
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- ^ Dolgachev, Igor V.; Keum, JongHae; Kondō, Shigeyuki (2007-01-25). Algebraic geometry: Korea-Japan Conference in honor of Igor Dolgachev's 60th birthday, July 5-9, 2004, Korea Institute for Advanced Study, Seoul, Korea. American Mathematical Soc. pp. 7–. ISBN 978-0-8218-4201-0. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ Donaldson, Simon K.; Society, London Mathematical (1990). Geometry of low-dimensional manifolds: proceedings of the Durham Symposium, July 1989. Cambridge University Press. pp. 56–. ISBN 978-0-521-39978-4. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
- ^ Igor Dolgachev at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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