Iskander Taimanov
Russian mathematician
Intro | Russian mathematician | |
A.K.A. | Iskander Asanovich Taymanov | |
A.K.A. | Iskander Asanovich Taymanov | |
Places | Russia Russia | |
is | Mathematician | |
Work field | Mathematics | |
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Birth | 20 December 1961, Novosibirsk | |
Age | 63 years |
Iskander Asanovich Taimanov (20 December 1961, Искандер Асанович Тайманов) is a Russian mathematician whose research concerns geometry, calculus of variations, and soliton theory. He is the chair of the department of geometry and topology of Novosibirsk State University. He is a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was a Ph.D. student of Sergey Petrovich Novikov. Some topics of his work are Morse–Novikov theory and Willmore surfaces.
He is the author of the textbook Lectures on Differential Geometry.