Mikhail Katz

Mikhail Katz
Born1958 (age 65–66)
Chișinău, Moldavian SSR
NationalityIsraeli
EducationHarvard University (BA)
Columbia University (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsBar-Ilan University
Thesis Jung's Theorem in Complex Projective Geometry
Doctoral advisorTroels Jørgensen
Mikhail Gromov
Websitehttp://u.cs.biu.ac.il/~katzmik/

Mikhail "Mischa" Gershevich Katz (born 1958)[1] is an Israeli mathematician and professor of mathematics at Bar-Ilan University. His main interests are differential geometry, geometric topology, nonstandard analysis, and mathematics education; he is the author of the book Systolic Geometry and Topology, which is mainly about systolic geometry. The Katz–Sabourau inequality is named after him and Stéphane Sabourau.[2][3]

  1. ^ Curriculum vitae[permanent dead link], retrieved 2011-05-23.
  2. ^ Kalogeropoulos, Nikolaos (2017). "Systolic aspects of black hole entropy". arXiv:1711.09963 [gr-qc].
  3. ^ Chavel, Isaac (2006-04-10). Riemannian Geometry: A Modern Introduction. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-45257-1.