Avraham Trahtman Scientist

Avraham Naumovich Trahtman (Trakhtman) (Russian: Абрам Наумович Трахтман; b. 1944, USSR) is a mathematician at Bar-Ilan University (Israel). In 2007, Trahtman solved a problem in combinatorics that had been open for 37 years, the Road Coloring Conjecture posed in 1970.

Personal facts

Avraham Trahtman
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1944
Birth place
Soviet Union , Sverdlovsk Oblast , Nevyansky District
Residence
Jerusalem , Israel
Education
Ural State University
Known for
Road coloring problem

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Scientist

doctoral advisor
Lev Shevrin
Field of study
Mathematics

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External resources

  1. http://arxiv.org/pdf/0709.0099v4
  2. http://books.google.com/books
  3. http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk
  4. http://www.britannica.com
  5. http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/~trakht
  6. http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/~trakht/cv.html
  7. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23729600
  8. http://www.uprack.com/israeli-mathematicians-adi-shamir-giulio-racah-sahron-shelah-zlil-sela=robert-aumann-michael-0-rabin-oded-schramm-avraham-trahtman