Emma Previato

Emma Previato
With Jean-Louis Verdier, 1984 at the MFO
Born(1952-11-29)November 29, 1952
DiedJune 29, 2022(2022-06-29) (aged 69)
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materUniversity of Padua (BS)
Harvard University (PhD)
Known forAlgebraic geometry, partial differential equations
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsBoston University
Thesis Hyperelliptic Curves and Solitons  (1983)
Doctoral advisorDavid Mumford

Emma Previato (November 29, 1952 – June 29, 2022) was an Italian–born American professor of mathematics at Boston University. Her research focused on algebraic geometry and partial differential equations.