Awarded Abel Prize (2013).
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Pierre Deligne
Pierre René, Viscount Deligne is a Belgian mathematician. He is best known for work on the Weil conjectures, leading to a complete proof in 1973. He is the winner of the 1978 Fields Medal, 1988 Crafoord Prize, 2008 Wolf Prize and 2013 Abel Prize.
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science · Belgian mathematician · mathematician · university teacher · also Pierre Deligne, Pierre Rene Deligne, Deligne
Born 3 October 1944 · Q334045
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2009· 1 entry
Deligne was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and a residential member of the American Philosophical Society
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2008· 1 entry
Awarded Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2008).
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2006· 1 entry
Was ennobled by the Belgian king as viscount
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2004· 1 entry
Awarded Balzan Prize (2004).
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1994· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctorate from ENS (1994).
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1989· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (1989).
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1988· 1 entry
Awarded Crafoord Prize in Mathematics (1988).
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1984· 1 entry
Deligne moved to the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton
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1978· 2 entries
Won Fields medal (1978).
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The Crafoord Prize in 1988, the Balzan Prize in 2004, the Wolf Prize in 2008, and the Abel Prize in 2013, "for seminal contributions to algebraic geometry and for their transformative impact
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1974· 1 entry
At the IHÉS, Deligne's joint paper with Phillip Griffiths, John Morgan and Dennis Sullivan on the real homotopy theory of compact Kähler manifolds was a major piece of work in complex differential geometry which settled
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1971· 1 entry
Awarded Cours Peccot (1971).
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1968· 1 entry
Also worked with Jean-Pierre Serre; their work led to important results on the l-adic representations attached to modular forms, and the conjectural functional equations of L-functions
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1965· 1 entry
Deligne worked with Grothendieck at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS) near Paris, initially on the generalization within scheme theory of Zariski's main theorem
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1944· 1 entry
Born 1944-10-03.
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