César Camacho
Peruvian-Brazilian mathematician (born 1943)
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César Leopoldo Camacho Manco (born 15 April 1943), better known as simply César Camacho, is a Peruvian-born Brazilian mathematician and former director of the IMPA. His area of research is dynamical systems theory.[1]
Born
March 15, 1943
César Leopoldo Camacho Manco
March 15, 1943
Citizenship
- Peru
- Brazil
AlmamaterUniversity of California, Berkeley
FieldsMathematics
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| Born | César Leopoldo Camacho Manco March 15, 1943 |
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| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada |
| Doctoral advisor | Stephen Smale |
Camacho earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1971 under the supervision of Stephen Smale.[2]
He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences[3] and a recipient of 1996 TWAS Prize.[4]
Selected publications
- C. Camacho, P. Sad. "Invariant varieties through singularities of holomorphic vector fields", Annals of Mathematics, 1982
- C. Camacho, A. L. Neto, P. Sad. "Topological invariants and equidesingularization for holomorphic vector fields", Journal of Differential Geometry, 1984