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Imre Bárány
Membership Number:5683
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:MATHEMATICS
Elected:2021
Main Country of Residence:HUNGARY



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Present and Previous Positions
  • 1978 October to present, Renyi Institute, research professor, earlier research fellow
  • 1998 September to 2021 January, University College London, Astor Professor of Pure Mathematics, (half position)
  • 1989 September to 1991 June, Yale University, Cowles Foundation, visiting researcher
  • 2003 August to December, MSRI, visiting professor
  • 2004 January to July, Microsoft Research, Redmond, visiting researcher
  • 2017 August to December, MSRI, visiting professor

Fields of Scholarship
  • Applications of algebraic topology in discrete geomtry and combinatorics
  • Asymptotic behavior of random polytopes
  • Discrete geometry, combinatorial properties of finite point sets in d-space
  • Random points and lattice points in convex bodies
  • Helly and Caratheodory type theorems
  • Combinatorial properties of convex sets

Honours and Awards
  • 1988 Renyi Prize
  • 1998 Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • Invited speaker at ICM 2002, Beijing
  • 2010 Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 2011 Recipient of the ERC Advanced Research Grant, title "Discrete and Convex Geometry"
  • 2011 Astor Professor of Pure Mathematics at University College London
  • 2012 Fellow of the AMS since
  • 2016 Szechenyi Prize

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