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Victor A. Petrov
Victor A. Petrov
Dean, Professor
Contacts:

29 Line 14th (Vasilyevsky Island), 199178 Saint Petersburg, Russia

dean_mcs@spbu.ru

Reception hours:

Wednesday, from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm (by appointment)


Education

01.2022 — D.Sc. in Mathematics and Physics (1.1.5. Mathematical logic, algebra, number theory and discrete mathematics)
Institution: St. Petersburg State University
Thesis title: Motivic methods in the theory of algebraic groups and homogeneous varieties

12.2005 — Ph.D. (C.Sc.) in Mathematics and Physics («Mathematical Logic, Algebra and Number Theory»)
Institution: St. Petersburg State University
Thesis title: Supergroups of classical groups
Advisor: N.A. Vavilov

06.2003 — Specialist Degree in Mathematics
Institution: St. Petersburg State University


Scientific interests

  • linear algebraic groups
  • oriented cohomology theories
  • Chow motives

Selected publications

  1. S. Garibaldi, V. Petrov and N. Semenov, Shells of twisted flag varieties and the Rost invariant, Duke Mathematical Journal, 165:2 (2016), 285–339.
  2. B. Calmes, V. Petrov and K. Zainoulline, Invariants, torsion indices and oriented cohomology of complete flags, Annales Scientifiques de l'Ecole Normale Superieure, 46:3 (2013), 405–448.
  3. V. Petrov, N. Semenov, Generically split projective homogeneous varieties, Duke Mathematical Journal, 152:1 (2010), 155–173.
  4. V. Petrov, N. Semenov and K. Zainoulline, J-invariant of linear algebraic groups, Annales Scientifiques de l'Ecole Normale Superieure, 41:6 (2008), 1023–1053.
  5. B. Calmes, V. Petrov, N. Semenov and K. Zainoulline, “Chow motives of twisted flag varieties”, Compositio Mathematica, 142:4 (2006), 1063–1080.

Additional Information

victorapetrov@gmail.com

See my profile on Math-Net.Ru.


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