EMS Prize (1992) Otto Hahn Medal (1992) Henri Poincaré Prize (1997) Fields Medal (1998) Crafoord Prize (2008) Shaw Prize (2012) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012) Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2015) National Academy of Sciences (Foreign Associate) (2015)
Scientific career
Fields
Mathematics, Mathematical physics
Institutions
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques University of Miami University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisor
Don Bernard Zagier
Notable students
Serguei Barannikov
Maxim Lvovich Kontsevich (Russian: Макси́м Льво́вич Конце́вич, IPA:[mɐkˈsʲimˈlʲvovʲɪtɕkɐnˈtsɛvʲɪtɕ]ⓘ; born 25 August 1964)[1] is a Russian and French[2] mathematician and mathematical physicist. He is a professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques and a distinguished professor at the University of Miami. He received the Henri Poincaré Prize in 1997, the Fields Medal in 1998, the Crafoord Prize in 2008, the Shaw Prize and Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics in 2012, and the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics in 2015.[3]
Maxim Lvovich Kontsevich (Russian: Макси́м Льво́вич Конце́вич, IPA: [mɐkˈsʲim ˈlʲvovʲɪtɕ kɐnˈtsɛvʲɪtɕ] ; born 25 August 1964) is a Russian and French mathematician...
linear combination of such coefficients. It was defined by MaximKontsevich. The Kontsevich invariant is a universal quantum invariant in the sense that...
Homological mirror symmetry is a mathematical conjecture made by MaximKontsevich. It seeks a systematic mathematical explanation for a phenomenon called...
deformation quantization of the corresponding Poisson algebra. It is due to MaximKontsevich. Given a Poisson algebra (A, {⋅, ⋅}), a deformation quantization is...
the Cyrillic alphabet. He is also the father of mathematician MaximKontsevich. Kontsevich was born on 1930 in Tambov. He studied at the Moscow Institute...
two-dimensional examples. The homological mirror symmetry conjecture of MaximKontsevich states that the derived category of coherent sheaves on one Calabi–Yau...
Witten (1993). Witten's original conjecture was proved by MaximKontsevich in the paper Kontsevich (1992). Witten's motivation for the conjecture was that...
from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014. "CV MaximKontsevich". Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques. 22 November 2009. Archived...
Retrieved 2014-06-24. "Mathematics Breakthrough Prize > Laureates > MaximKontsevich". Archived from the original on 2014-11-01. Retrieved 2014-06-24. "Mathematics...
integration is a notion in algebraic geometry that was introduced by MaximKontsevich in 1995 and was developed by Jan Denef and François Loeser. Since its...
by Yoshifumi Tsuchimoto and independently by Alexei Belov-Kanel and MaximKontsevich that the Jacobian conjecture for 2N variables implies the Dixmier conjecture...
mirror symmetry include the homological mirror symmetry program of MaximKontsevich and the SYZ conjecture of Andrew Strominger, Shing-Tung Yau, and Eric...
considerably renewed in the early 90s when, based on early insights of MaximKontsevich, Victor Ginzburg and Mikhail Kapranov discovered that some duality...
theory. The idea of stable map was proposed by MaximKontsevich around 1992 and published in Kontsevich (1995). Because the construction is lengthy and...
in probability; Kolmogorov complexity etc. MaximKontsevich, author of the Kontsevich integral and Kontsevich quantization formula, Fields Medal winner...
obtain a new proof for the formula discovered by Edward Witten and MaximKontsevich on the intersection numbers of tautological classes on moduli space...
algebraic space is a generalization of a semialgebraic set, introduced by MaximKontsevich and Yan Soibelman. The motivation was for the proof of Deligne's conjecture...
2002, pp. 71–89), and subsequent contributions from Edward Witten, MaximKontsevich, and others, revealed deep connections between knot theory and mathematical...
2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022. Levisen, Christina (7 June 2012). "MaximKontsevich awarded The Shaw Prize". Aarhus University. Archived from the original...
officer of Axel Springer AG Nikolaus Blome (born 1963), journalist MaximKontsevich (born 1964), mathematician, Fields Medal winner Johannes B. Kerner...
subject of the celebrated homological mirror symmetry conjecture of MaximKontsevich. This conjecture has now been computationally verified for a number...
invariants (or, finite type invariants), MaximKontsevich constructed the Kontsevich integral. The value of the Kontsevich integral, which is the infinite sum...
Judson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago MaximKontsevich (attended 1980–1985) - Russian-French mathematician; winner of the...
using A-infinity categories has been developed from the early 1990s by MaximKontsevich and followers. Some of the roots of algebraic geometry date back to...
Technology, Pasadena, CA Currently at KITP and UCSB, Santa Barbara MaximKontsevich Numerous contributions including development of homological mirror...