César Camacho

César Leopoldo Camacho Manco (born 15 April 1943 in Lima, Peru), better known as simply César Camacho, is a Peruvian-born Brazilian mathematician and former director of the IMPA. His area of research is dynamical systems theory.[1]

César Camacho
Camacho in 2015.
Born	César Leopoldo Camacho Manco March 15, 1943 Lima, Lima
Nationality	Peru
Citizenship	Peru Brazil
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Doctoral advisor	Stephen Smale

Camacho earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1971 under the supervision of Stephen Smale.[2]

He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences[3] and a recipient of 1996 TWAS Prize.[4]

Selected publications

• C. Camacho, P. Sad. "Invariant varieties through singularities of holomorphic vector fields", Annals of Mathematics, 1982
• C. Camacho, A. L. Neto, P. Sad. "Topological invariants and equidesingularization for holomorphic vector fields", Journal of Differential Geometry, 1984

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-07-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. César Leopoldo Camacho Manco at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
3. "Brazilian Academy of Sciences". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-07-20.
4. "Prizes and Awards". The World Academy of Sciences. 2016.