American mathematician | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | San Jose: June 3, 1996 - January 1, -0480 | Evan Chen | San Jose: June 3, 1996 - January 1
Igor Shafarevich
- Zhytomyr: June 3, 1923 celebration
- Moscow: February 19, 2017 celebration


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Igor Shafarevich -
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Russia, Soviet Union -
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Igor Shafarevich -
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Игорь Ростиславович Шафаревич -
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celebration Date of birth
Zhytomyr: June 3, 1923 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Moscow: February 19, 2017 -
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http://www.mi.ras.ru/~shafarev/ -
engineering Field of Work
- mathematics
- algebra
- number theory
- Galois theory
- algebraic geometry
- history of socialism
- dissent
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school Education
- MSU Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics
- Steklov Institute of Mathematics
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- Lenin Prize
- Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1981)
- honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI (1978)
- Leonard Euler Gold Medal (2017)
- Dannie Heineman Prize
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- From Under the Rubble
- Социализм как явление мировой истории
- Grothendieck–Ogg–Shafarevich formula
- Néron–Ogg–Shafarevich criterion
- Shafarevich–Weil theorem
- Tate–Shafarevich group
- Golod–Shafarevich theorem
- Shafarevich's theorem on solvable Galois groups
- Soviet and Russian mathematician (1923-2017) | Lenin Prize, Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1981), honorary doctorate from University of Paris-XI (1978)