Alexander I. Barvinok (born March 27, 1963) is a professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan.[1]
Alexander Barvinok | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | St. Petersburg State University (Ph.D) |
Awards | Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Michigan |
Thesis | Combinatorial Theory of Polytopes with Symmetry and its Applications to Combinatorial Optimization Problems (1988) |
Doctoral advisor | Anatoly Moiseevich Vershik |
Barvinok received his Ph.D. from St. Petersburg State University in 1988 under the supervision of Anatoly Moiseevich Vershik.[2]
In 1999, Barvinok received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from President Bill Clinton.[3]
Barvinok gave an invited talk at the 2006 International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid.[4]
In 2012, Barvinok became a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[5]
In 2023, Barvinok left the American Mathematical Society by refusing to renew his membership in protest of its non-opposition to "DEI statements" and "compelled language", referencing his experiences in the Soviet Union.[6]
References
edit- ^ Alexander Barvinok, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan
- ^ Alexandre Barvinok at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ PRESIDENT NAMES OUTSTANDING YOUNG U.S. SCIENTISTS Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine. Office of Science and Technology Policy press release., February 10, 1999. Accessed January 26, 2017
- ^ ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers since 1897 Archived 2017-11-24 at the Wayback Machine, International Mathematical Union. Accessed January 26, 2017.
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
- ^ Alexander Barvinok. "Leaving the AMS" (PDF). American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 23 September 2023.