Henri Darmon
Henri Darmon | |
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| Born | 22 October 1965 |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Alma mater | Harvard University McGill University |
| Awards | Coxeter–James Prize (1998) Ribenboim Prize (2002) Cole Prize in Number Theory (2017) CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize (2017) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | McGill University |
| Doctoral advisor | Benedict Gross |
| Doctoral students | Samit Dasgupta |
Henri Rene Darmon (born 22 October 1965) is a French Canadian mathematician specializing in number theory. He works on Hilbert's 12th problem[1] and its relation with the Birch-Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture. He is currently a James McGill Professor of Mathematics at McGill University.
Career
Darmon received his B.Sc from McGill University in 1987 and his Ph.D from Harvard University in 1991[1] under supervision of Benedict Gross.[2] From 1991 to 1996, he held positions in Princeton University.[3] Since 1994, he has been a professor at McGill University.[3]
Awards
Darmon was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2003.[1] In 2008, he was awarded the Royal Society of Canada's John L. Synge Award.[4] He received the 2017 AMS Cole Prize in Number Theory "for his contributions to the arithmetic of elliptic curves and modular forms"[5], and the 2017 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize[6], which is awarded in recognition of exceptional research achievement in the mathematical sciences.
References
- ^ a b c Professor Darmon's profile at science.ca
- ^ Henri Darmon at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ a b http://www.math.mcgill.ca/darmon/cv/cv.html
- ^ "John L. Synge Award". Royal Society of Canada. Archived from the original on 2012-03-13.
- ^ 2017 Cole Prize in Number Theory
- ^ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/prix/prixCRMFieldsPIMS/prixCFP17_an.shtml
