Heisuke Hironaka Has Died

carefree-bob · 2026-03-21T03:32:25.000Z 1774063945

Here is an accessible description of Hironaka's resolution of singularities (pdf):

pfortuny · 2026-03-19T08:06:28.000Z 1773907588

Grothendieck said of his resolution of singularitis in characteristic 0 that it was the deepest result of the XX Century.