Yuri Manin
Mathematician, contributed to algebraic geometry
Born
February 16th, 1937
88 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in 1937, contributions included significant advancements in algebraic geometry and mathematical physics. Held positions at various prestigious institutions, including the University of Munich and the University of California, Santa Barbara. Authored influential works that shaped contemporary mathematics, particularly in areas like number theory and algebraic topology.
Contributed to mathematical physics
Worked on algebraic geometry
Authored influential mathematical texts
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