Field-Of-Study: Mathematics

Kiran Kedlaya

Kiran Kedlaya is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, San Diego; he was previously an associate professor at MIT. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1996 and his Ph.D. from MIT in 2000. Kedlaya’s research interests include number theory, arithmetic algebraic geometry, and applications of these fields to computer science. He

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Alexander Merkurjev

Alexander Merkurjev was born in St. Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia. In 1977 he graduated from St. Petersburg University, and he received his Ph.D. there in 1979 under the direction of Anatoly Yakovlev. In 1983 he earned the Doctor of Sciences degree from St. Petersburg University for the work “Norm residue homomorphism of degree two." In 1983

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Nets Katz

Nets Katz received a B.A. in Mathematics from Rice University in 1990 and a Ph.D.in Mathematics under Dennis DeTurck at University of Pennsylvania in 1993. After postdoctoral positions at Yale, Edinburgh, and MSRI, he has held an assistant professorship at University of Illinois Chicago and an associate professorship at Washington University St. Louis before moving

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Stavros Garoufalidis

I became interested in mathematics while in high school, when I received a bronze medal in the 24th International Mathematical Olympiad in Paris (1983) and a special distinction for an unusual solution to one of the problems. I received my B.Sc. in mathematics from the University of Athens, Greece, in 1987, and my Ph.D. from

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Bjorn Poonen

Bjorn Poonen received an A.B. in Mathematics and Physics from Harvard in 1989, and a Ph.D. in Mathematics under Kenneth A. Ribet at UC Berkeley in 1994. After postdoctoral positions at MSRI and Princeton University, he served on the faculty at Berkeley until 2008, when he moved to MIT, where he is now the Claude

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Servet Martínez Aguilera

An expert in the fields of probability theory and stochastic modeling, Servet Martínez Aguilera is a Professor in the Center of Mathematical Modeling, of which he was the scientific director from 2000 to 2002, and in the Department of Mathematical Engineering at the Universidad de Chile. Since 2003 he has also been the scientific director

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Ingrid Daubechies

Born in Belgium, Ingrid Daubechies studied physics at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (B.S., 1975, Ph.D., 1980) and worked as a Research Assistant (1975-84) and then Research Professor (1984-87) in its Department of Theoretical Physics before moving to the United States to take up a position as Technical Staff Member in the Mathematical Research Center at AT&T

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