Kiyoshi Igusa

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Kiyoshi Igusa (born November 28, 1949) is a Japanese-American mathematician and a professor at Brandeis University. He works in representation theory and topology.

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Education and career

He studied at the University of Chicago and Princeton University, where he obtained his Ph.D. in 1979, under the direction of Allen Hatcher and Wu-Chung Hsiang. [1] [2]

From 1981 to 1983, he was a Sloan Fellow, and since 2012 he is a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society. [3]

In 1990, he gave an invited lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Kyoto (Topology Section). [4]

Personal life

Igusa's father, Jun-Ichi Igusa, was also a mathematician. Igusa is married to Gordana Todorov, [5] with whom he is a frequent collaborator. [6]

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