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Iskander Taimanov

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Iskander Taimanov

Iskander Asanovich Taimanov (born 20 December 1961, Искандер Асанович Тайманов) is a Russian mathematician whose research concerns geometry, calculus of variations, and soliton theory. He is the chair of the department of geometry and topology of Novosibirsk State University.

He is a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[1]

He was a Ph.D. student of Sergey Petrovich Novikov.[2]

Some topics of his work are Morse–Novikov theory and Willmore surfaces.[3][4][5]

He is the author of the textbook Lectures on Differential Geometry.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Russian Academy of Sciences
  2. ^ Iskander Taimanov at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. ^ Bohle, Christoph (2010-09-01). "Constrained Willmore tori in the 4-sphere". Journal of Differential Geometry. 86 (1): 71–132. arXiv:0803.0633. ISSN 0022-040X.
  4. ^ Bohle, Christoph; Peters, G. Paul (2011-01-01). "Soliton spheres". Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 363 (10): 5419–5463. arXiv:0905.2162. doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-2011-05323-7. ISSN 0002-9947.
  5. ^ Thomas, Charles Benedict (1996-09-28). Contact and Symplectic Geometry. Cambridge University Press. p. 131. ISBN 9780521570862.
  6. ^ Locascio, Andrew (February 17, 2009). "Review of Lectures on Differential Geometry". MAA Reviews, Mathematical Association of America.
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