Vladimir Berkovich

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Vladimir G. Berkovich
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NationalityIsraeli
Known for Berkovich space
Scientific career
Fields Mathematics
Institutions Weizmann Institute of Science
Doctoral advisor Yuri I. Manin

Vladimir Berkovich is a mathematician at the Weizmann Institute of Science who introduced Berkovich spaces. His Ph.D. advisor was Yuri I. Manin. Berkovich was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1991-92 and again in the summer of 2000. [1]

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In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. [2] In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. [3]

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References

  1. Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars [ permanent dead link ]
  2. Berkovich, Vladimir G. (1998). "p-adic analytic spaces". Doc. Math. (Bielefeld) Extra Vol. ICM Berlin, 1998, vol. II. pp. 141–151.
  3. List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.