Igor Shafarevich

Igor Shafarevich

Igor Rostislavovich Shafarevich (Russian: И́горь Ростисла́вович Шафаре́вич, born June 3, 1923) is a Russian mathematician who has contributed to algebraic number theory and algebraic geometry. He has written books and articles which criticize socialism, and was an important dissident during the Soviet regime.

Read more about Igor Shafarevich:  Work in Mathematics, Political Activities, The Socialist Phenomenon, In Russian Politics, Accusations of Antisemitism, Publications