Boris Moishezon

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1937 – 1993

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Who was Boris Moishezon?

Boris Gershevich Moishezon was a Soviet mathematician. He left the Soviet Union in 1972 for Tel Aviv, and in 1977 moved to Columbia University, where he was a professor of mathematics until his death sixteen years later. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1983.

A resident of Leonia, New Jersey, Moishezon died at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey on August 25, 1993, due to a heart attack he suffered while jogging.

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Born
Oct 26, 1937
Odessa
Nationality
  • Soviet Union
  • Israel
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, Moscow State University
    ( - 1967)
Lived in
  • Leonia
    ( - 1993/08/25)
Died
Aug 25, 1993
Teaneck

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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