Zinovy Reichstein Scientist

Zinovy Reichstein is a Russian-born American mathematician. He is a professor at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.He studies mainly algebra, algebraic geometry and algebraic groups. He introduced (with J. Buhler) the concept of essential dimension.Reichstein received his PhD degree in 1988 from Harvard University under the supervision of Michael Artin. Parts of his thesis entitled "The Behavior of Stability under Equivariant Maps" were published in the journal Inventiones Mathematicae.As of 2011, he is on the editorial board of the mathematics journal Transformation groups.

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Zinovy Reichstein
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1961
Residence
Canada
Education
Harvard University
Known for
Essential dimension

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Field of study
Mathematics

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  1. http://www.math.ubc.ca/~reichst