About Igor Dolgachev
Born 1944. Igor Dolgachev is a Russian and American mathematician, known for Dolgachev surface.
Igor V. Dolgachev (born 7 April 1944 ) 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.
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.
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Russian mathematician
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Igor Dolgachev was born in 1944 in Moscow.
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Igor Dolgachev is a mathematician.
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Igor Dolgachev is known for Dolgachev surface.
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