{{short description|American mathematician and professor}}

'''Andrew Harold Kresch''' (born 1972) is an American mathematician specializing in algebraic geometry and a professor at the University of Zurich.

Kresch won a silver medal at the 1989 International Mathematical Olympiad.<ref name="imo-official">{{cite web|url=https://www.imo-official.org/participant_r.aspx?id=1862|website=imo-official.org|title=International Mathematical Olympiad – Entry Kresch at IMO |access-date=2022-11-18}}</ref> He studied at the Yale University and received his PhD from University of Chicago in 1998 under the supervision of William Fulton on ''Chow Homology for Artin Stacks''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andrew Kresch|website=mathgenealogy.org|url=https://www.mathgenealogy.org/id.php?id=55112|access-date=2022-08-30}}</ref> He was lecturer at the University of Warwick and became a full professor at the University of Zurich in 2006.<ref>[https://www.nzz.ch/articleDNJQE-ld.42301 Four new professors], NZZ, March 13, 2006</ref>

In 2024 Kresch became an elected member of Academia Europaea.<ref>{{cite web|title=Andrew Kresch|url=https://www.ae-info.org/ae/Member/Kresch_Andrew|website=ae-info.org}}</ref>

== Publications (Selection)== * with Buch, Anders Skovsted; Tamvakis, Harry (2017). ''A Giambelli formula for isotropic Grassmannians.'' Selecta Mathematica, 23(2):869-914. * with Buch, Anders Skovsted; Purbhoo, Kevin; Tamvakis, Harry (2016). ''The puzzle conjecture for the cohomology of two-step flag manifolds.'' Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics, 44(4):973-1007. * with Bumsig, Kim; Oh Yong-Geun. ''A compactification of the space of maps from curves.'' Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, vol. 366, no. 1, 2014, pp.&nbsp;51–74. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/23813129. Accessed 30 Aug. 2022. * ''Flattening stratification and the stack of partial stabilizations of prestable curves''. (2013) Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society, 45(1):93-102. * ''On the geometry of Deligne-Mumford stacks.'' In: Abramovich, D; Bertram, A; Katzarkov, L; Pandharipande, R; Thaddeus, M. Algebraic Geometry: Seattle 2005. Providence, Rhode Island: American Mathematical Society, 259–271. * with Tamvakis, H (2003). ''Quantum cohomology of the Lagrangian Grassmannian.'' Journal of Algebraic Geometry, 12(4):777-810. * with Edidin, D; Hassett, B; Vistoli, A (2001). ''Brauer groups and quotient stacks.'' American Journal of Mathematics, 123(4):761-777. * ''Gromov-Witten invariants of a class of toric varieties'' (2000). Michigan Mathematical Journal, 48(1):369-391.

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== External links == *[https://www.math.uzh.ch/index.php?id=people&key1=1287 Website at the University of Zurich]

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