Vladimir Kac

GPTKB entity

Properties (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mathematician
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:I._M._Gelfand
gptkbp:awards Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate 1935-04-29
gptkbp:birthPlace Kiev,_Ukraine
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Kac-Moody_Lie_algebras
Affine Lie algebras
Vertex operator algebras
Kac's_theorem
gptkbp:field Mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vladimir Kac
gptkbp:influenced Theoretical physics
Combinatorial algebra
Mathematical physics community
Algebraic_geometry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Andrey_Kolmogorov
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kac-Moody_algebra
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Vladimir_Drinfeld
gptkb:Mikhail_Shifman
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:researchField gptkb:Quantum_field_theory
Mathematical physics
Representation theory