Heisuke Hironaka
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Heisuke Hironaka was a Japanese mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970 for his contributions to algebraic geometry.
Heisuke Hironaka
Oscar Zariski
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Oscar Zariski was an American mathematician. The Russian-born scientist was one of the most influential algebraic geometers of the 20th century.
Heisuke Hironaka
…his interest in this problem as having the logic and mystery of "a boy falling in love with a girl." In 1956, Akizuki invited then Harvard professor Oscar Zariski to Kyoto University. Hironaka took the opportunity to present his own research to Zariski, who suggested that Hironaka move to Harvard University to…
Oscar Zariski (1899–1986)