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Alexei Skorobogatov

b. 1961

Russian mathematician

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About Alexei Skorobogatov

Born 1961. Alexei Skorobogatov is a Russian mathematician.

Alexei Nikolaievich Skorobogatov is a British-Russian mathematician and Professor in Pure Mathematics at Imperial College London specialising in algebraic geometry. His work has focused on rational points, the Hasse principle, the Manin obstruction, exponential sums, and error-correcting codes.

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

Awards In 2001 he was awarded a Whitehead Prize by the London Mathematical Society.

He was elected as a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in the 2020 Class, for "contributions to the Diophantine geometry of surfaces and higher dimensional varieties".

Books

Jean-Louis Colliot-Thélène; Alexei N. Skorobogatov (2021). The Brauer–Grothendieck Group. Springer Cham. ISBN 978-3-030-74247-8.

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Important facts

Born
4 November 1961, Moscow
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Mathematician
Nationality
Russia
Education
Lomonosov Moscow State University, Imperial College London, Moscow State University
Employers
Imperial College London
Awards
Whitehead Prize; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Also known as
Alexei Nikolaievich Skorobogatov

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Frequently asked questions

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When was Alexei Skorobogatov born?

Alexei Skorobogatov was born on 4 November 1961 in Moscow.

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Alexei Skorobogatov is a mathematician.

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Alexei Skorobogatov is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexei Skorobogatov

· Wikidata: Q4422281

· DBpedia: Alexei Skorobogatov

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