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St.Petersburg   Department   of   V.A.Steklov    Institute   of   Mathematics
of   the   Russian   Academy   of   Sciences
Laboratories  
Math. analysis Math. logic Math. physics Stat. methods
Research Algebra and Number Theory Geometry and Topology Math. Problems of Physics Math. Problems of Geophysics Representation Theory
and Dynamical Systems
Laboratory of Geometry and Topology
Head of Laboratory:  Professor   Yu.D.Burago
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Members Research
Yu.D.Burago  Head of Laboratory
S.V.Buyalo  Principal Research Fellow
S.V.Ivanov  Leading Research Fellow
А.А.Ivanov  Leading Research Fellow
N.D.Lebedeva  Research Fellow
А.V.Malyutin  Senior Research Fellow
S.S.Podkorytov  Senior Research Fellow
P.V.Svetlov  Research Fellow
О.Ya.Viro  Leading Research Fellow
Investigations of the laboratory in the field of geometry and topology

Geometry:
metric geometry, including Riemannian and Finslerian geometry, theory of singular spaces and asymptotic geometry.
Key words:

asymptotic geometry,
hyperbolic spaces,
Alexandrov spaces,
boundary rigidity,
Finslerian geometry,
minimal fillings,
graph-manifolds,
geometric aspects of dynamical system and inverse problems of mathematical physics.

Topology:
algebraic geometry, including topology of algebraic manifolds, low-dimensional topology, general topology.
Key words:

real and complex algebraic manifolds,
tropical geometry,
homotopic groups,
Vassiliev invariants,
low-dimensional topology,
groups of braids and links,
knot theory,
space structures.

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