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Nationality
  
Russian

Role
  
Mathematician

Fields
  

Name
  
Alexei Skorobogatov

Doctoral advisor
  
Yuri I. Manin

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Born
  
4 November 1961 (age 63) Moscow, USSR (
1961-11-04
)

Institutions
  
Doctoral students
  
Steven CunnaneRichard Thursby

Books
  
Torsors and Rational Points

Known for
  
Algebraic geometry, Number theory

Notable awards
  

Applications of additive combinatorics to Diophantine equations - Alexei Skorobogatov


Alexei Nikolaievich Skorobogatov (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Скоробога́тов) - a British-Russian mathematician, a Professor in Pure Mathematics at Imperial College London specialising in algebraic geometry.

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

He has published papers: on rational points, -the Hasse principle -the Manin obstruction, -exponential sums, -combinatorics -error-correcting codes.

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

Books

  • Alexei Skorobogatov (2001). Torsors and Rational Points. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-80237-6. 
  • Alexei Skorobogatov; Miles Reid (2004). Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-54518-1. 
  • References

    Alexei Skorobogatov Wikipedia


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