Shoshichi Kobayashi

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Japanese-American mathematician human mathematician university teacher

Shoshichi Kobayashi was a Japanese-American mathematician renowned for his contributions to differential geometry and complex geometry, including foundational work on geometric structures and transformation groups.

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Shoshichi Kobayashi canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese-American mathematician ⓘ human ⓘ mathematician ⓘ university teacher ⓘ
academicAdvisor	Kentaro Yano NERFINISHED ⓘ
coAuthor	Hajime Urakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Katsumi Nomizu NERFINISHED ⓘ Masayoshi Nagano NERFINISHED ⓘ Takushiro Ochiai NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Japan ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Washington ⓘ
employer	University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
familyName	Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	Riemannian geometry ⓘ complex geometry ⓘ complex manifolds ⓘ differential geometry ⓘ geometric structures ⓘ holomorphic geometry ⓘ mathematics ⓘ transformation groups ⓘ
givenName	Shoshichi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline	geometry ⓘ global analysis ⓘ
influenced	development of intrinsic metrics on complex manifolds ⓘ research in complex differential geometry ⓘ
knownFor	Kobayashi metric NERFINISHED ⓘ work on complex hyperbolic manifolds ⓘ work on geometric structures on manifolds ⓘ work on holomorphic mappings ⓘ work on transformation groups in differential geometry ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
memberOf	American Mathematical Society ⓘ Mathematical Society of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
name	Shoshichi Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableStudent	Hajime Urakawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Takushiro Ochiai NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Differential Geometry of Complex Vector Bundles NERFINISHED ⓘ Foundations of Differential Geometry NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyperbolic Manifolds and Holomorphic Mappings NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformation Groups in Differential Geometry NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	professor of mathematics ⓘ
workLocation	Berkeley, California NERFINISHED ⓘ

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