Hà Huy Khoái

Who is Hà Huy Khoái?

Hà Huy Khoái is a Vietnamese mathematician. Hà Huy Khoái studied in Vietnam under the "fathers" of Vietnamese mathematics Lê Văn Thiêm and Hoàng Tụy, and in Moscow at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics under Yuri I. Manin. His main field of work has been p-adic Nevanlinna theory, for example proving part of a non-Archimedean version of Green's theorem.

He is currently professor and occupies the most senior position for a mathematician in Vietnam, Director of the Mathematics Institute of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. As Vietnam's most senior mathematician he is a senior advisor of Acta mathematica vietnamica, was invited to America to lecture by Neal Koblitz, invited to Germany by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and has been the Vietnam team leader for several International Mathematical Olympiads.