Fred Diamond

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Fred Diamond (born November 19, 1964)[citation needed] is an American[citation needed] mathematician, known for his role in proving the modularity theorem for elliptic curves.[1] His research interest is in modular forms and Galois representations.

Diamond received his B.A. from the University of Michigan in 1983,[citation needed] and received his Ph.D. in mathematics from Princeton University in 1988 as a student of Andrew Wiles.[citation needed] He has held positions at Brandeis University and Rutgers University, and is currently a professor at King's College London.[citation needed]

Diamond is the author of several research papers, and is also a coauthor of A First Course in Modular Forms along with Jerry Shurman, a Springer-Verlag Graduate Text in Mathematics.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ Whitehouse, David (19 November 1999). "Mathematicians crack big puzzle". BBC. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/science/nature/527914.stm. Retrieved 6 February 2010. 

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