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Peruvian-Brazilian mathematician (born 1943)
César Camacho
Camacho in 2015.
BornCésar Leopoldo Camacho Manco
(1943-03-15) March 15, 1943 (age 81)
Lima, Lima
NationalityPeruvian
Citizenship
  • Peru
  • Brazil
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsInstituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Doctoral advisorStephen Smale

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.

Camacho earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1971 under the supervision of Stephen Smale.

He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and a recipient of 1996 TWAS Prize.

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

References

  1. "César Camacho, do Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  2. César Leopoldo Camacho Manco at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. "Brazilian Academy of Sciences". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
  4. "Prizes and Awards". The World Academy of Sciences. 2016.


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