Luchezar Avramov

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| name = Luchezar Avramov

| birth_name = Luchezar L. Avramov

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| nationality = Bulgarian

| fields = Mathematics

| workplaces = Sofia University
Purdue University
University of Nebraska

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| alma_mater = Moscow State University

| thesis_title = On Homological Properties of Local Rings

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| thesis_year = 1975

| doctoral_advisor = Evgeny Golod

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| known_for = Avramov-Martsinkovsky sequence

| awards = American Mathematical Society Fellow (2012)

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Luchezar L. Avramov ({{langx|bg|Лъчезар Л. Аврамов}}) is a Bulgarian-American mathematician who works in commutative algebra. He held the Dale M. Jensen Chair in Mathematics at the University of Nebraska, and is now an Emeritus.{{cite web|url=https://directory.unl.edu/?uid=lavramov2|title=Luchezar Avramov|publisher=University of Nebraska|website=directory.unl.edu|access-date=May 10, 2023}}

Career

Avramov was educated at Moscow State University, earning a master's degree in 1970, a Ph.D. in 1975 (under the supervision of Evgeny Golod), and a D.Sc. in 1986.{{mathgenealogy|id=36472}} He worked for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in 1970–1981 and 1989–1990, and Sofia University in 1981–1989, before moving to the United States in 1991 to become a professor at Purdue University. He moved again to the University of Nebraska in 2002.{{cite web|url=https://math.unl.edu/events/special/comm_alg_days|title=Commutative Algebra Days|publisher=Department of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln|date=March 2002|access-date=April 4, 2024}}

Awards and honors

In 2012, he became a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in its inaugural class.[http://www.ams.org/profession/fellows-list List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society], retrieved 2015-01-11.