Robin Hartshorne

Robin Hartshorne
Born (1938-03-15) March 15, 1938 (age 86)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPrinceton University
Harvard University
Phillips Exeter Academy
Known forAlgebraic Geometry
Hartshorne ellipse
AwardsLeroy P. Steele Prize (1979)
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2012)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Berkeley
Harvard University
ThesisConnectedness of the Hilbert scheme (1963)
Doctoral advisorJohn Coleman Moore
Oscar Zariski
Doctoral studentsMei-Chu Chang
Lawrence Ein
David Gieseker
Mark Gross
Arthur Ogus

Robin Cope Hartshorne (/ˈhɑːrts.hɔːrn/ HARTS-horn; born March 15, 1938) is an American mathematician who is known for his work in algebraic geometry.