
Oscar Zariski
Background
- Born in
- Kobryn
- Educated at
- Taras Shevchenko National University of KyivSapienza University of Rome
- Awards
- 🏆 National Medal of Science🏆 Wolf Prize in Mathematics🏆 Leroy P. Steele Prize🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship🏆 Cole Prize in Algebra
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Guido Castelnuovo
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Heisuke Hironaka📖 Abraham Seidenberg
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1899
Born
Birth1986
Died
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