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César Camacho

b. 1943

Peruvian-Brazilian mathematician

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About César Camacho

Born 1943. César Camacho is a Brazilian and Peruvian university teacher and mathematician.

César Leopoldo Camacho Manco (born 15 April 1943), better known as simply César Camacho, is a Peruvian-born Brazilian mathematician and former director of the IMPA. His area of research is dynamical systems theory.

Camacho earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1971 under the supervision of Stephen Smale.

He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and a recipient of 1996 TWAS Prize.

Selected publications C. Camacho, P. Sad. "Invariant varieties through singularities of holomorphic vector fields", Annals of Mathematics, 1982 C. Camacho, A. L. Neto, P. Sad. "Topological invariants and equidesingularization for holomorphic vector fields", Journal of Differential Geometry, 1984

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Employers
Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Awards
Almirante Álvaro Alberto Award; Grand Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit; TWAS Prize for Mathematics; Guggenheim Fellowship
Also known as
César Leopoldo Camacho Manco

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Frequently asked questions

Who is César Camacho?

Peruvian-Brazilian mathematician

When was César Camacho born?

César Camacho was born on 15 April 1943 in Lima.

What is César Camacho's occupation?

César Camacho is a university teacher and mathematician.

What nationality is César Camacho?

César Camacho is Brazilian and Peruvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: César Camacho

· Wikidata: Q20716392

· DBpedia: César Camacho

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