Goresky, Mark

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[M] School of Mathematics

Field of Study: Geometry, Automorphic Forms

Research Description: Mark Goresky’s main interest this year concerns a book, written ­jointly with Jayce Getz (McGill University), on Hilbert modular forms with coefficients in intersection homology, generalizing some well-known classical results of Fritz Hirzebruch and Don Zagier.

Home Institution: Institute for Advanced Study

Funding provided by the James D. Wolfensohn Fund

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math9/1/19856/30/1986
[M]Math9/1/1994current

Current Homepage: www.math.ias.edu/~goresky
Position: Member
Department: Mathematics
Institution: Institute for Advanced Study
Current Field of Study: mathematics

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Professor of Mathematics and Computer ScienceNortheastern University1980
Assistant Professor of MathematicsUniversity of British Columbia1978

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1976Brown University
B.Sc.1971University of British Columbia