Alberto Collino

Alberto Collino (1947 – 12 September 2020) was an Italian mathematician best known for his contributions in the field of algebraic geometry.

[1] Collino was born in Verzuolo,[1] earned a laurea in mathematics in 1970 from the University of Turin, and completed a Ph.D. in 1974 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

[2] His dissertation, The Rational Equivalence Ring of Symmetric Products of Curves, was supervised by Arthur Mattuck.

[3] He spent his professional career at the University of Turin, beginning as an assistant in 1970 and becoming a full professor in 1984.

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