Boris Moishezon
Boris Moishezon · Science & Medicine
Algebraic geometry; Moishezon manifolds
1937, Odessa, Soviet Union — 1993, Israel
Soviet Union · Israel · United States
Boris Moishezon is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Algebraic geometry; Moishezon manifolds
Boris Moishezon was a Soviet-born mathematician, later Israeli and American, who worked in algebraic geometry and is remembered for the complex manifolds now called Moishezon manifolds, along with deep results on complex surfaces and braid monodromy. He emigrated from the USSR to Israel and then held a chair at Columbia University. He is listed among Jewish figures in mathematics.
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Algebraic geometry; Moishezon manifolds
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Mathematics
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