
The Asian Scientist 100
Masaki Kashiwara

Institution
Kyoto University
Country
Japan
Field
Mathematics
In 2018, Kashiwara was awarded the Kyoto Prize as well as the Chern Medal for his research on algebraic analysis and the concept of D-modules. (Photo: Kyoto University)
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