Algebraic geometry
Representation theory
Mathematical physics
Biography
Education:
B.S. Moscow University (1982), Ph.D. Steklov Institute (Moscow) 1988.
Professional experience:
Research associate, Steklov Institute, 1988-90.
Postdoctoral research associate, Cornell University, 1990-91.
Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, 1991-93.
Associate Professor, Northwestern University, 1993-95.
Professor, Northwestern University, 1995-99.
Professor, University of Toronto, 1999-2003.
Professor, Yale University, 2003-present.
Main publications:
1. (with Y. Manin) Modules and Morita theory for operads, Amer. J. Math. 123 (2001), no. 5, 811--838.
3. (with E. Vasserot) Vertex algebras and the formal loop space. Publ. Math. Inst. Hautes Études Sci. 100 (2004), 209-269.
(with M. Einsiedler, D. Lind) Non-archimedean amoebas and tropical varieties, J. reine und angew. Math. 601 (2006), 139-158.
4. (with S. Arkhipov) Toric arc schemes and quantum cohomology of toric varieties, Math. Ann. 335 (2006), 953-964.
5. Harmonic analysis on algebraic groups over two-dimensional local fields of equal characteristic. Invitation to higher local fields (Münster, 1999), 255--262, Geom. Topol. Monogr., 3 , Geom. Topol. Publ., Coventry, 2000.
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “A Correction to the Paper “Hypergeometric Functions and Toric Varieties””, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 27:4 (1993), 91; Funct. Anal. Appl., 27:4 (1993), 295
V. A. Voevodskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Free $n$-category generated by a cube, oriented matroids, and higher Bruhat orders”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 25:1 (1991), 62–65; Funct. Anal. Appl., 25:1 (1991), 50–52
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Discriminants of polynomials in several variables and triangulations of Newton polyhedra”, Algebra i Analiz, 2:3 (1990), 1–62; Leningrad Math. J., 2:3 (1991), 499–505
M. M. Kapranov, “Mutations and serre functors on constructive bundles”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 24:2 (1990), 85–86; Funct. Anal. Appl., 24:2 (1990), 155–156
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Discriminants of polynomials in many variables”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 24:1 (1990), 1–4; Funct. Anal. Appl., 24:1 (1990), 1–4
V. A. Voevodskii, M. M. Kapranov, “$\infty$-Groupoids as a model for a homotopy category”, Uspekhi Mat. Nauk, 45:5(275) (1990), 183–184; Russian Math. Surveys, 45:5 (1990), 239–240
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Newton polyhedra of principal $A$-determinants”, Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 308:1 (1989), 20–23; Dokl. Math., 40:2 (1990), 278–281
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “$A$-discriminants and Cayley–Koszul complexes”, Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 307:6 (1989), 1307–1311; Dokl. Math., 40:1 (1990), 239–243
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Projective-dual varieties and hyperdeterminants”, Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 305:6 (1989), 1294–1298; Dokl. Math., 39:2 (1989), 385–389
M. M. Kapranov, “Nonholonomic $\mathcal{D}$-modules and nonconstructible perverse sheaves”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 23:4 (1989), 83–84; Funct. Anal. Appl., 23:4 (1989), 325–326
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I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Hypergeometric functions and toral manifolds”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 23:2 (1989), 12–26; Funct. Anal. Appl., 23:2 (1989), 94–106
A. I. Bondal, M. M. Kapranov, “Representable functors, Serre functors, and mutations”, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR Ser. Mat., 53:6 (1989), 1183–1205; Math. USSR-Izv., 35:3 (1990), 519–541
I. M. Gel'fand, A. V. Zelevinskii, M. M. Kapranov, “Equations of hypergeometric type and Newton polyhedra”, Dokl. Akad. Nauk SSSR, 300:3 (1988), 529–534; Dokl. Math., 37:3 (1988), 678–682
M. M. Kapranov, “On the derived category and $K$-functor of coherent sheaves on intersections of quadrics”, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR Ser. Mat., 52:1 (1988), 186–199; Math. USSR-Izv., 32:1 (1989), 191–204
M. M. Kapranov, “On cuspidal divisors on the modular varieties of elliptic modules”, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR Ser. Mat., 51:3 (1987), 568–583; Math. USSR-Izv., 30:3 (1988), 533–547
M. M. Kapranov, “The derived category of coherent sheaves on the square”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 20:2 (1986), 67; Funct. Anal. Appl., 20:2 (1986), 141–142
M. M. Kapranov, Yu. I. Manin, “The twistor transformation and algebraic-geometric constructions of solutions of the equations of field theory”, Uspekhi Mat. Nauk, 41:5(251) (1986), 85–107; Russian Math. Surveys, 41:5 (1986), 33–61
V. K. Akinfiev, M. M. Kapranov, A. D. Tsvirkun, “Iterative method for planning structural growth of large-scale systems”, Avtomat. i Telemekh., 1985, no. 8, 72–80; Autom. Remote Control, 46 (1985), 986–993
M. M. Kapranov, “On the derived category of coherent sheaves on Grassmann manifolds”, Izv. Akad. Nauk SSSR Ser. Mat., 48:1 (1984), 192–202; Math. USSR-Izv., 24:1 (1985), 183–192
M. M. Kapranov, “Derived category of coherent sheaves on Grassman manifolds”, Funktsional. Anal. i Prilozhen., 17:2 (1983), 78–79; Funct. Anal. Appl., 17:2 (1983), 145–146
A. A. Beilinson, A. S. Vishik, D. A. Kazhdan, M. M. Kapranov, A. S. Merkurjev, D. O. Orlov, I. A. Panin, A. A. Suslin, N. A. Tyurin, G. B. Shabat, “Vladimir Aleksandrovich Voevodsky (obituary)”, Uspekhi Mat. Nauk, 73:3(441) (2018), 157–168; Russian Math. Surveys, 73:3 (2018), 519–531