Masaki Kashiwara

Masaki Kashiwara (柏原 正樹, Kashiwara Masaki^?, born January 30, 1947, Yūki, Ibaraki) is a Japanese mathematician. He was a student of Mikio Sato at the University of Tokyo. Sato and Kashiwara have collaborated on algebraic analysis and D-module theory.

He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences.

Concepts named after Kashiwara

• Kashiwara constructibility theorem
• Kashiwara index theorem
• Kashiwara–Malgrange filtration (after Kashiwara and Bernard Malgrange)
• Kashiwara operators
• Kashiwara crystal basis

List of Books available in English

• Seminar on micro-local analysis / by Victor W. Guillemin, Masaki Kashiwara, and Takahiro Kawai (1979)
• Systems of microdifferential equations / Masaki Kashiwara ; notes and translation by Teresa Monteiro Fernandes ; introduction by Jean-Luc Brylinski (1983)
• Introduction to microlocal analysis / M. Kashiwara (1986)
• Foundations of algebraic analysis / by Masaki Kashiwara, Takahiro Kawai, and Tatsuo Kimura ; translated by Goro Kato (1986)
• Algebraic analysis : papers dedicated to Professor Mikio Sato on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday / edited by Masaki Kashiwara, Takahiro Kawai (1988)
• Sheaves on manifolds : with a short history <Les débuts de la théorie des faisceaux> by Christian Houzel / Masaki Kashiwara, Pierre Schapira (1990)
• Topological field theory, primitive forms and related topics / Masaki Kashiwara et al.(1998)
• Physical combinatorics / Masaki Kashiwara, Tetsuji Miwa, editors (2000)
• MathPhys odyssey 2001 : integrable models and beyond : in honor of Barry M. McCoy / Masaki Kashiwara, Tetsuji Miwa, editors (2002)
• D-modules and microlocal calculus / Masaki Kashiwara ; translated by Mutsumi Saito (2003)
• Categories and sheaves / Masaki Kashiwara, Pierre Schapira (2006)

External links

• Masaki Kashiwara at the Mathematics Genealogy Project.
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