User:David Lehavi
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Brief academic CV:
Area of Specialization: Algebraic geometry. More specifically: Classical algebraic geometry, moduli spaces, birational geometry.
Positions:
- 9/2006 - present : Visiting assistant Professor at the University of Michigan.
- 9/2005 - 7/2006 : Lecturer at Princeton university.
- 2002-2005: Zassenhaus assistant professor at Ohio state university.
Education:
- 1997-2002 Ph.D. (accepted December 2002), the Hebrew University.
Thesis: Bitangents and 2-level Structure for Curves of Genus 3. Adviser: Prof. Ron Livn´e.
- 1994-1997 M.Sc. (magna cum laude) in mathematics, the Hebrew University.
Thesis: A cohomological view of the Albert Hasse Brauer Noether theorem. Adviser: Prof. Ehud De-Shalit.
- 1991-1994 B.Sc. (summa cum laude) in mathematics, the Hebrew University.
Research papers:
- Formulas for the arithmetic geometric mean of curves of genus 3, joint with C. Ritzenthaler.
Accepted to Experimental Math. Preprint available online at math.AG/0403182.
- Any smooth plane quartic can be reconstructed from its bitangents.
Israel J. Math. 146 (2005), 371–379. Earlier version available online at math.AG/0111017.
Expository papers:
- Mikhalkin’s classification of M-curves in maximal position with respect to three lines.
AMS proceedings volume of Snowbird Joint Summer Research Conference Algebraic Geometry: Presentations by Young Researchers.