Vladimir Voevodsky

The World of Thinking will make its U.S. premiere on Sunday, October 18, 2020 during the thirteenth annual Imagine Science Film Festival, presented by Pioneer Works. After the screening, IAS Professor Nima Arkani-Hamed, who stars in the film, joins...

The Institute for Advanced Study will commemorate the life and work of renowned mathematician Vladimir Voevodsky, former Professor in the School of Mathematics, during a four-day memorial conference that will take place September 11–14, 2018...

Vladimir Voevodsky revolutionized algebraic geometry and is best known for developing the new field of "motivic homotopy theory." His contributions to computer formalization of proofs and the foundations of mathematics also made an immense impact.

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In math as in life, Vladimir Voevodsky played by his own rules.

Voevodsky, a Russian-born mathematical prodigy, produced a string of daring insights in the 1990s that revolutionized one of the central fields of mathematics and established him at the...

Not going to class isn't typically something good to boast about. But perhaps the late Vladimir Voevodsky is the exception to the rule.

Voevodsky is credited with founding new fields of mathematics, such as motivic homotopy theory, and a computer...

Vladimir Voevodsky, a mathematician who grew up in Russia before coming to the United States, where his work was recognized with the Fields Medal, often regarded as the equivalent of the Nobel Prize for mathematics, died Sept. 30 in Princeton, N.J...

Vladimir Voevodsky, a once-gifted but restless student who flunked out of college out of boredom before emerging as one of the most brilliant and revolutionary mathematicians of his generation, died on Sept. 30 at his home in Princeton, N.J. He was...

Vladimir Voevodsky, a truly extraordinary and original mathematician who made remarkable advances in algebraic geometry, and whose most recent work concerned rewriting the foundations of mathematics to make them suitable for computer proof...

The Institute for Advanced Study is deeply saddened by the passing of Vladimir Voevodsky, Professor in the School of Mathematics.

Voevodsky, a truly extraordinary and original mathematician, made many contributions to the field of mathematics...

Frequent Director's Visitor Siobhan Roberts considers errors in mathematics with Professor Vladimir Voevodsky, discussing how his experience confirming a mistake within his own influential proof led him to employ a “proof assistant”—a computer...