Biography:Arnaldo Garcia

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Short description: Brazilian mathematician

Arnaldo Leite Pinto Garcia (born 1950) is a Brazilian mathematician working on algebraic geometry and coding theory. He is a titular researcher at the IMPA.[1]

Garcia is a titular member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and has received Brazil's National Order of Scientific Merit.[2]

He obtained his Ph.D. at the IMPA in 1980 under the guidance of Karl-Otto Stöhr.[3]

Selected writings

  • A tower of Artin-Schreier extensions of function fields attaining the Drinfeld-Vladut bound
  • On the asymptotic behaviour of some towers of function fields over finite fields
  • On subfields of the Hermitian function field
  • On maximal curves

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