Boris Moishezon

Russian mathematician (1937–1993)
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Boris Moishezon

Summary

Boris Moishezon is a human[1]. He was born in Odesa[2]. He was born on +1937-10-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Teaneck[4]. He died on +1993-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Boris Moishezon was born in Odesa[2].
  • Boris Moishezon died in Teaneck[4].
  • Boris Moishezon was born on +1937-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Boris Moishezon died on +1993-08-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Israel[8].
  • Boris Moishezon is buried at Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery[9].
  • Boris Moishezon held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Boris Moishezon held citizenship in Israel[11].
  • Boris Moishezon held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Boris Moishezon worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Boris Moishezon's field of work was algebraic geometry[13].
  • Boris Moishezon's field of work was algebra[14].
  • Boris Moishezon's field of work was number theory[15].
  • Boris Moishezon was employed by Columbia University[16].
  • Boris Moishezon was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17].
  • Boris Moishezon's doctoral advisor was Igor Shafarevich[18].
  • Boris Moishezon's doctoral advisor was Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro[19].
  • Boris Moishezon received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].
  • Boris Moishezon is recorded as male[21].
  • Boris Moishezon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Boris Moishezon supervised Anatoly Libgober as a doctoral student[23].
  • Boris Moishezon supervised Donu Arapura as a doctoral student[24].
  • Boris Moishezon supervised Bruce Crauder as a doctoral student[25].
  • Boris Moishezon supervised Kenneth Chakiris as a doctoral student[26].
  • Boris Moishezon supervised Arthur Robb as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Boris Moishezon was born in Odesa[2]. He was born on +1937-10-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Boris Moishezon was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17]. Doctoral advisors include Igor Shafarevich[18], a mathematician[28], 1923–2017[29], of Soviet Union[30], awarded the Lenin Prize[31], specialised in algebraic geometry[32] and Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro[19], a mathematician[33], 1929–2009[34], of Israel[35], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[36], specialised in number theory[37]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[38].

Career and Affiliations

Boris Moishezon's professions included mathematician[6]. Fields of work include algebraic geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[39]; algebra[14], a branch of mathematics[40]; and number theory[15], a branch of mathematics[41]. Among his employers was Columbia University[16]. Doctoral students include Anatoly Libgober[23], a mathematician[42], b. 1949[43], of United States[44]; Donu Arapura[24]; Bruce Crauder[25]; Kenneth Chakiris[26]; Arthur Robb[27]; and Lev Birbrair[45], a mathematician[46], of Israel[47].

Recognition

Boris Moishezon received the Guggenheim Fellowship[20].

Death and Burial

Boris Moishezon died on +1993-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Teaneck[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[48]. Recorded place of burial include Israel[8] and Mount of Olives Jewish Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Boris Moishezon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Anatoly Libgober[51], a mathematician[52], b. 1949[53], of United States[54].

FAQs

Where was Boris Moishezon born?

Born in Odesa[2], Boris Moishezon…

Where did Boris Moishezon die?

Boris Moishezon passed away in Teaneck[4].

What did Boris Moishezon do for work?

Boris Moishezon worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Boris Moishezon go to school?

Boris Moishezon was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[17].

What awards did Boris Moishezon receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20].

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  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [45] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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