Paul Biran
Paul Biran | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Tel Aviv University |
Known for | Nagata–Biran conjecture |
Awards | Erdős Prize (2006) EMS Prize (2004) Oberwolfach Prize (2003) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | ETH Zurich |
Doctoral advisor | Leonid Polterovich |
Paul Ian Biran (Hebrew: פאול בירן; born 25 February 1969) is an Israeli mathematician. He holds a chair at the ETH Zurich. His research interests include symplectic geometry and algebraic geometry.
Education[]
Born in Romania, Biran's family moved to Israel in 1971. He attended Tel Aviv University, where he earned his Ph.D. in 1997 under supervision of Leonid Polterovich (thesis: Geometry of Symplectic Packing).
Awards[]
Biran was awarded the Oberwolfach Prize in 2003, the EMS Prize in 2004, and the Erdős Prize in 2006. In 2013 he became a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.[1]
Publications[]
- Salamon, Dietmar; Polterovich, Leonid; Biran, Paul (2003). "Propagation in Hamiltonian dynamics and relative symplectic homology". Duke Mathematical Journal. 119 (1): 65–118. arXiv:math/0108134. doi:10.1215/s0012-7094-03-11913-4. MR 1991647.
- Biran, Paul; Cornea, Octav (2009). "Rigidity and uniruling for Lagrangian submanifolds". Geometry & Topology. 13 (5): 2881–2989. doi:10.2140/gt.2009.13.2881. MR 2546618.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Paul Biran". German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
External links[]
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- Living people
- Romanian Jews
- Romanian emigrants to Israel
- Israeli mathematicians
- 21st-century mathematicians
- Tel Aviv University alumni
- ETH Zurich faculty
- Algebraic geometers
- Members of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- Scientists from Bucharest
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