Arnaud Beauville
Arnaud Beauville | |
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Born | Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France | 10 May 1947
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Paris Diderot University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Nice Sophia Antipolis Paris-Sud 11 University University of Angers |
Doctoral advisor | Jean-Louis Verdier |
Doctoral students | Olivier Debarre Yves Laszlo Claire Voisin |
Arnaud Beauville (born 10 May 1947[1]) is a French mathematician, whose research interest is algebraic geometry.
Beauville earned his doctorate from Paris Diderot University in 1977, with a thesis regarding Prym varieties and the Schottky problem, under supervision of Jean-Louis Verdier.
He has been a Professor at the Université Paris-Sud, then Director of the Mathematics Department at the École Normale Supérieure. He is currently Professor emeritus at the Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis.
Beauville was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in the summer of 1982.[2] He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1986 at Berkeley. He was a member of Bourbaki.[3] He has had 25 Ph.D. students, among them Claire Voisin, Olivier Debarre, Yves Laszlo.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[4]
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2005-10-17. Retrieved 2012-09-12.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Institute for Advanced Study: A Community of Scholars Archived 2013-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mashaal, Maurice (2006), Bourbaki: a secret society of mathematicians, American Mathematical Society, p. 18, ISBN 978-0-8218-3967-6.
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.
See also
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- 1947 births
- Living people
- École Normale Supérieure alumni
- 20th-century French mathematicians
- 21st-century French mathematicians
- Algebraic geometers
- Paris Diderot University alumni
- University of Angers faculty
- Paris-Sud 11 University faculty
- Institute for Advanced Study visiting scholars
- Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
- Nicolas Bourbaki
- French mathematician stubs