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World Ranking
2830
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1153

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society For contributions to higher-dimensional arithmetic geometry and birational geometry.
  • 2003 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Brendan Hassett is affiliated with Brown University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Mathematics. Their work spans several subfields, including Geometry and Topology, Mathematical Physics, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Computational Mechanics, and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics.

The primary topics covered in their research comprise Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory, Advanced Algebra and Geometry, Geometric and Algebraic Topology, Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology, Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques, Polynomial and algebraic computation, and Mathematics and Applications.

Recent publications by Brendan Hassett include the following:

  • Rationality of complete intersections of two quadrics over nonclosed fields, 2021, L'Enseignement Mathématique
  • TORSORS AND STABLE EQUIVARIANT BIRATIONAL GEOMETRY, 2022, Nagoya Mathematical Journal
  • Cycle Class Maps and Birational Invariants, 2020, Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics
  • Symbols and equivariant birational geometry in small dimensions, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Equivariant geometry of odd-dimensional complete intersections of two quadrics, 2022, Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly

Frequent co-authors of Brendan Hassett include:

  • Yuri Tschinkel
  • Andrew Kresch
  • Janós Kollár
  • Zhijia Zhang
  • Sarah Frei

They most often publish in the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • L'Enseignement Mathématique
  • Nagoya Mathematical Journal
  • Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics
  • Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly

Brendan Hassett has contributed to academic literature through book publications, including a 2021 book titled Arithmetic Geometry, Number Theory, and Computation published by Springer International Publishing.

Recognition of their work includes being named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2014 for contributions to higher-dimensional arithmetic geometry and birational geometry, as well as a Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2003.

Best Publications

  • Moduli spaces of weighted pointed stable curves

    Brendan Hassett

  • Special Cubic Fourfolds

    Brendan Hassett

  • Brauer groups and quotient stacks

    Dan Edidin;Brendan Hassett;Andrew Kresch;Angelo Vistoli

  • Log canonical models for the moduli space of curves: The first divisorial contraction

    Brendan Hassett;Donghoon Hyeon;Donghoon Hyeon

  • Introduction to Algebraic Geometry

    Brendan Hassett

  • Rational curves on holomorphic symplectic fourfolds

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Moving and ample cones of holomorphic symplectic fourfolds

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Geometry of equivariant compactifications of Gan

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Classical and minimal models of the moduli space of curves of genus two

    Brendan Hassett

  • Reflexive pull-backs and base extension

    Brendan Hassett;Sándor J. Kovács

  • Stable rationality of quadric surface bundles over surfaces

    Brendan Hassett;Alena Pirutka;Yuri Tschinkel

  • ABELIAN FIBRATIONS AND RATIONAL POINTS ON SYMMETRIC PRODUCTS

    Brendan Hassett;Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Local stable reduction of plane curve singularities

    B. Hassett

  • Stable rationality and conic bundles

    Brendan Hassett;Brendan Hassett;Andrew Kresch;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Weak approximation over function fields

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Intersection Numbers of Extremal Rays on Holomorphic Symplectic Varieties

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Transcendental obstructions to weak approximation on general K3 surfaces

    Brendan Hassett;Anthony Várilly-Alvarado;Patrick Varilly

  • Mori cones of holomorphic symplectic varieties of K3 type

    Arend Bayer;Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Stable log surfaces and limits of quartic plane curves

    Brendan Hassett

  • Constructing rational curves on K3 surfaces

    Fedor Bogomolov;Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

  • Birational geometry, rational curves, and arithmetic

    Fedor Bogomolov;Yuri Tschinkel;Brendan Hassett

  • Geometry of equivariant compactifications of $G^n_a$

    Brendan Hassett;Yuri Tschinkel

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuri Tschinkel
Yuri Tschinkel Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Lydia E. Kavraki
Lydia E. Kavraki Rice University
Arnaud Beauville
Arnaud Beauville Université Côte d'Azur
Dan Abramovich
Dan Abramovich Brown University
Richard P. Thomas
Richard P. Thomas Imperial College London
Alexander Kuznetsov
Alexander Kuznetsov Steklov Mathematical Institute
Ron Goldman
Ron Goldman Rice University

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