Vladimir Voevodsky
Владимир Александрович Воеводский
4 June 1966 – 30 September 2017
Vladimir Voevodsky was an algebraist with a deep understanding of topology who found novel ways to apply topology to algebraic
geometry and to the foundations and formalization of mathematics. His work on foundations was interrupted by his sudden death in
September, 2017. This web site commemorates his work and his life and serves as an archive of his works, both complete and
incomplete, for those wishing to examine and to extend his work.
His home page
Publications, preprints, and talks
Obituaries and commentary
- Institute for Advanced Study, October 4, 2017.
- New York Times, October 6, 2017.
- Washington Post, October 7, 2017.
- Quanta Magazine, October 11, 2017.
- Vladimir Voevodsky - Work and Destiny, October 14, 2017, by Mark Bickford, Fedor Bogomolov, and Yuri Tschinkel
- Nature, November 6, 2017.
- Георгий Шабат: Воеводский своей жизнью доказал, что надо развивать безумные идеи, March 3, 2018,
youtube video.
An interview with George Shabat, an early mentor and co-author of Voevodsky, about his life and work.
Events
- Memorial gathering, Princeton, October 8, 2017.
- Memorial Events in Honor of Vladimir Voevodsky in Moscow, December 27-28, 2017.
- One-day conference dedicated to the memory of Vladimir A. Voevodsky, December 28, 2017, Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow.
- Vladimir Voevodsky Memorial Conference, September 11-14, 2018, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, the poster.
Biography, interviews, and his work
- По большому филдсовскому счету, an interview with Vladimir
Voevodsky and George Shabat, October, 2002, and an interview with Laurent Lafforgue, November, 2002, conducted by Olga
Orlova.
- Vladimir Voevodsky, Wikipedia
- Vladimir Voevodsky, nLab
- Motivic cohomology, Wikipedia
- Univalent Foundations, Wikipedia
- Vladimir Voevodsky, Math-Net.Ru.
- Vladimir Aleksandrovich Voevodsky,
by J. J. O'Connor and E. F. Robertson; and a Spanish translation.
His photos
This web site is maintained by Dan Grayson. Please contact him with any corrections or suggestions.