Prof. Boris Zilber

PhD Novosibirsk U. 1975, DSc Leningrad U. 1986, MA Oxford 1999

Status

Emeritus

Professor of Mathematical Logic

+44 1865 273584

Contact form

http://people.maths.ox.ac.uk/zilber/

Research groups

Mathematical Logic

Address

Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
Andrew Wiles Building
Radcliffe Observatory Quarter
Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6GG

Highlighted publications

Covers of multiplicative groups of algebraically closed fields of arbitrary characteristic

Bays, M Zilber, B BULLETIN OF THE LONDON MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY volume 43 689-702 (2011) https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=elements_prod_1&SrcAuth=WosAPI&KeyUT=WOS:000293073400006&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL

Zariski geometries Zilber, B (22 Mar 2010)

Noncommutative Zariski geometries and their classical limit.

Zilber, B Confluentes Math. volume 2 issue 2 265-291 (2010)

The model theory of the field of reals with a subgroup of the unit circle

Belegradek, O Zilber, B Journal of the London Mathematical Society volume 78 issue 3 563-579 (01 Jan 2008)

A class of quantum Zariski geometries

Zilber, B Model theory with applications to algebra and analysis, I 293-326 (2008)

Research interests

Model Theory and its applications to Geometry and Number Theory

Recent publications

Model theory of special subvarieties and Schanuel-type conjectures

Zilber, B Annals of Pure and Applied Logic volume 167 issue 10 1000-1028 (11 May 2016)

The theory of exponential sums

Zilber, B Selecta Mathematica (2013)

Model Theory

Zilber, B A course in mathematical logic for mathematicians 331-379 (2010)

On counting generalized colorings

Kotek, T Makowsky, J Zilber, B Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) volume 5213 LNCS 339-353 (25 Dec 2008)

Pseudo-exponentiation on algebraically closed fields of characteristic zero

Zilber, B Annals of Pure and Applied Logic volume 132 issue 1 67-95 (Feb 2005)

Prizes, awards, and scholarships

Senior Berwick Prize (LMS) 2004;

Polya Prize (LMS) 2015