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[Silvio Levy]
Silvio Levy

Title: Senior Technical Staff
Dates: Since February 1988
Phone: (510) 524-5188
E-mail: levy@geom.umn.edu
Personal Homepage: http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/about/people/home/levy-home.html


Activities at the Geometry Center

In 1994 Silvio held the position of Technical Director, with the following responsibilities: supervising, representing, and setting goals and directions for the technical staff; advising and interacting with visitors, workshop organizers, educators, etc.; writing mathematical documents.

Background

Silvio was born in 1959 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He received an M.A. in mathematics from IMPA (Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada), in Rio, and received a Ph.D. in mathematics from Princeton University in 1985.

In 1988 he became half the staff of the nascent Geometry Supercomputer Project, which later grew into the Geometry Center, and he has been with the Center since.

Silvio's chief professional goal is to further the communication of mathematics, by both traditional and novel means.

Professional Experience

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