Igor Rivin

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| birth_place = Moscow, USSR | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Canadian | fields = Mathematics, Computer Science, Materials Science | workplaces = University of St Andrews
Temple University
Caltech
University of Warwick
Institute for Advanced Study
Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques | alma_mater = Princeton University
University of Toronto | doctoral_advisor = William Thurston | doctoral_students = Michael Dobbins |influences = | known_for = Inscribable polyhedra | awards = Whitehead Prize (1998) }} Igor Rivin (born 1961 in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian-Canadian mathematician, working in various fields of pure and applied mathematics, computer science, and materials science. He was the Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of St. Andrews from 2015 to 2017, and was the chief research officer at Cryptos Fund until 2019. He is doing research for Edgestream LP, in addition to his academic work. Provided by Wikipedia