Zinovy Reichstein

Zinovy Reichstein

Born	1961 (age 64–65)
Alma mater	Harvard University California Institute of Technology Institute for Railroad Engineers
Known for	Essential dimension
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	University of British Columbia Oregon State University University of California, Berkeley University of Pennsylvania
Doctoral advisor	Michael Artin

Zinovy B. Reichstein (born 1961) is a Russian-born American mathematician. He is a professor at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He studies mainly algebra, algebraic geometry and algebraic groups. He introduced (with Joe P. Buhler) the concept of essential dimension.