Alexander Kuznetsov (mathematician)
Russian mathematician (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Gennadyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Александр Геннадьевич Кузнецов, born November 1, 1973) is a Russian mathematician working at the Steklov Mathematical Institute[1] and the Interdisciplinary Scientific Center J.-V. Poncelet, Moscow,[2] and head of the Laboratory of Algebraic Geometry and its Applications of the Higher School of Economics.[3] He graduated from Moscow State School 57 in 1990.[4] He received a Ph.D. in 1998 under the supervision of Alexei Bondal [de].[5] Kuznetsov is known for his research in algebraic geometry, mostly concerning derived categories of coherent sheaves and their semiorthogonal decompositions.
Alexander Kuznetsov | |
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Born | (1973-11-01) November 1, 1973 (age 50) |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | Moscow State School 57 Moscow State University |
Awards | EMS Prize (2008) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | National Research University – Higher School of Economics Steklov Institute of Mathematics |
Doctoral advisor | Alexei Bondal [de] |
Kuznetsov received an August Möbius fellowship in 1997.[6] He was awarded a European Mathematical Society prize in 2008.[7] He was an invited speaker at the International Mathematical Congress in Seoul (2014).[8] Kuznetsov is a Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), corresponding member of the RAS (elected in 2016).[9]