Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian mathematician and academic (died 2017)

Vladimir Voevodsky

Russian mathematician (1966–2017)

Vladimir Alexandrovich Voevodsky was a Russian-American mathematician. His work in developing a homotopy theory for algebraic varieties and formulating motivic cohomology led to the award of a Fields Medal in 2002. He is also known for the proof of the Milnor conjecture and…