Leonard Roth


Leonard Roth was a mathematician working in the Italian school of algebraic geometry. He introduced an example of a unirational variety that was not rational.
Roth was educated at Latymer Upper School, Dulwich College and Clare College, Cambridge, where he graduated as a Wrangler in 1926. His sister was Queenie Roth, literary critic and wife of F. R. Leavis.

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