Takahiro Shiota Explained

Takahiro Shiota
Alma Mater:	Harvard University
Fields:	Mathematics
Workplaces:	Kyoto University

is a Japanese mathematician at Kyoto University. In 1986, he proved Novikov's conjecture about the Riemann–Schottky problem by characterization of Jacobian varieties.^[1]

Shiota obtained his doctorate at Harvard University in 1984.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Shiota . Takahiro . 1986 . Characterization of Jacobian varieties in terms of soliton equations . . 83 . 2 . 333–382 . 10.1007/BF01388967 . 1986InMat..83..333S . 120739493 .
2. http://www.math.harvard.edu/dissertations/index.html Harvard Mathematics Department Dissertations