"Les théorèmes démontrés à l'aide du théorème de Hironaka ne se comptent plus. Pour la plupart, on a l'impression que la résolution des singularités est vraiment au fond du problème, et ne pourra être évitée par recours à des méthodes différentes."
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Heisuke Hironaka
(広中 平祐 Hironaka Heisuke; April 9, 1931 – March 18, 2026) was a Japanese mathematician, specializing in algebraic geometry. At the 1970 , he was awarded the .
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