Biography:Zoltán Szabó (mathematician)
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Short description: Hungarian mathematician
Zoltán Szabó | |
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) Budapest, Hungary |
Nationality | Hungarian |
Alma mater | Rutgers University Eötvös Loránd University |
Known for | Heegaard Floer homology |
Awards | Veblen Prize (2007) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Princeton University |
Doctoral advisor | Ted Edgar Petrie John Morgan |
Zoltán Szabó (born November 24, 1965) is a professor of mathematics at Princeton University known for his work on Heegaard Floer homology.
Education and career
Szabó received his B.A. from Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary in 1990, and he received his Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1994.
Together with Peter Ozsváth, Szabó created Heegaard Floer homology, a homology theory for 3-manifolds. For this contribution to the field of topology, Ozsváth and Szabó were awarded the 2007 Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry.[1] In 2010, he was elected honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.[citation needed]
Selected publications
- Grid Homology for Knots and Links, American Mathematical Society, (2015)
References
External links
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