Neena Gupta (mathematician)
Neena Gupta | |
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Gupta in 2022 | |
| Born | 24 November 1984 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Alma mater | Indian Statistical Institute (PhD), (M.Math) Bethune College (B.Sc.) |
| Known for | Providing a counter-example over a field of positive characteristic to the special Zariski Cancellation Problem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics, commutative algebra, affine algebraic geometry |
| Institutions | ISI, TIFR |
| Thesis | Some Results on Laurent Polynomial Fibrations and Quasi A* Algebras (2011) |
| Doctoral advisor | Prof. Amartya Dutta |
Neena Gupta (born 24 November 1984) is an Indian mathematician and professor at the Statistics and Mathematics Unit of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata. She is known for solving Zariski Cancellation Problem, originally posed by Oscar Zariski in 1949. Her primary fields of interest are commutative algebra and affine algebraic geometry.