Andrzej Białynicki-Birula
Andrzej Białynicki-Birula (26 December 1935 – 19 April 2021) was a Polish mathematician, best known for his work on algebraic geometry.[1] He was considered one of the pioneers of differential algebra. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.[2]
Białynicki-Birula was born in Nowogrodek, Polish Republic, currently known as Navahrudak, West Belarus. His elder brother, , was born two years earlier and is a theoretical physicist and a fellow member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.[3][4] He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1960. His thesis was written under the direction of Gerhard Hochschild.[5] Since 1970, he was Professor of Mathematics at Warsaw University.
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- ^ Strzelecki, Paweł (19 April 2021). "Nie żyje prof. Andrzej Szczepan Białynicki-Birula | MIMUW". www.mimuw.edu.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 24 April 2021.
- ^ "Andrzej Białynicki-Birula". Polish Ministry of Science. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- ^ Bajer, Magdalena. "AfterMarket.pl :: Domain forumakad.pl". Academic Forum. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ Białynicki-Birula, Iwo. "Iwo Białynicki-Birula". Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ "Andrzej Białynicki-Birula". Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
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