2026 Michael Artin: Mathematics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mathematics	40	1983	1740	836	687	85	12780

Research.com Recognitions

2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2013 - Wolf Prize in Mathematics for his fundamental contributions to algebraic geometry, both in commutative and noncommutative.
2013 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his leadership in modern algebraic geometry, including three major bodies of work: étale cohomology; algebraic approximation of formal solutions of equations; and non-commutative algebraic geometry.", Award will be presented by President Barack Obama at a future White House ceremony (date TBD).
2009 - SIAM Fellow For contributions to algebraic geometry.
2002 - Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
1985 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1977 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1969 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1966 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Michael Artin is affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Their academic work spans multiple disciplines with a primary focus on Mathematics, accompanied by contributions to Engineering and Computer Science.

The main fields of study include:

Mathematics
Engineering
Computer Science

Within these fields, Artin has specialized in various subfields, such as:

Geometry and Topology
Algebra and Number Theory
Applied Mathematics
Biomedical Engineering
Mathematical Physics

The principal topics addressed in Artin's research are diverse and include:

Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory
Mathematics and Applications
Advanced Topics in Algebra
Analytic Number Theory Research
Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows
Advanced Theoretical and Applied Studies in Material Sciences and Geometry
Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology

Artin's recorded book publication is with the American Mathematical Society, which includes one title:

Algebraic Geometry (2022)

The scientist has received several awards and fellowships throughout their career, reflecting various recognitions from academic and scientific organizations. These awards include:

US President's National Medal of Science (2013) for leadership in modern algebraic geometry, with particular contributions to étale cohomology, algebraic approximation of formal solutions of equations, and non-commutative algebraic geometry.
Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2013) for fundamental contributions to algebraic geometry, both commutative and noncommutative.
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2013)
SIAM Fellow (2009) for contributions to algebraic geometry.
Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement (2002)
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1985)
Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1977)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1969)
Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1966)

Best Publications

ON ISOLATED RATIONAL SINGULARITIES OF SURFACES.

Michael Artin

1087
Citations
Algebraic approximation of structures over complete local rings

Michael F. Artin

1051
Citations
Graded algebras of global dimension 3

Michael Artin;William F Schelter

911
Citations
Noncommutative Projective Schemes

M. Artin;J.J. Zhang

873
Citations
On the Solutions of Analytic Equations.

M. Artin

701
Citations
Some Algebras Associated to Automorphisms of Elliptic Curves

Michael Artin;John Tate;M. Van den Bergh

617
Citations
Some Elementary Examples of Unirational Varieties Which are Not Rational

M. Artin;D. Mumford

589
Citations
Versal Deformations and Algebraic Stacks

M. Artin

555
Citations
Some Numerical Criteria for Contractability of Curves on Algebraic Surfaces

Michael Artin

510
Citations
Société Mathématique de France

Michael Artin;Reinhold Remmert;Hanspeter Kraft

503
Citations
On Periodic Points

M. Artin;B. Mazur

479
Citations
Modules over regular algebras of dimension 3.

M. Artin;J. Tate;M. Van den Bergh

414
Citations
On azumaya algebras and finite dimensional representations of rings

M Artin

362
Citations
Algebraization of Formal Moduli: II. Existence of Modifications

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278
Citations
Quantum deformations of GLn

Michael Artin;William Schelter;John Tate

261
Citations
Twisted homogeneous coordinate rings

M Artin;M Van den Bergh

240
Citations
Algebraic construction of Brieskorn's resolutions

M Artin

231
Citations
Formal groups arising from algebraic varieties

M. Artin;B. Mazur

215
Citations
On the joins of hensel rings

M. Artin

190
Citations
North-Holland Mathematical Library

M. Artin;H. Bass;J. Eells;W. Feit

34
Citations
On Enriques' surfaces

Michael Artin

7
Citations
On finite simple groups of characteristic 2 type . On the explicit solvability of certain transcendental equations . Algebraic approximation of structures over complete local rings

Daniel Gorenstein;Maxwell Rosenlicht;Michael Artin

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John Tate Harvard University

David Mumford Brown University

Barry Mazur Harvard University

Oscar Zariski Harvard University

James J. Zhang University of Washington

J. T. Stafford University of Manchester

Jan Denef KU Leuven

Daniel Gorenstein Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

External Links

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