Jean-Pierre Serre
French mathematician
Jean-Pierre Serre is a French mathematician who has made contributions to algebraic topology, algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1954, the Wolf Prize in 2000 and the inaugural Abel Prize in 2003. Wikipedia
Born: 1926 (age 97 years), Bages, France
Children: Claudine Monteil
Awards: Abel Prize, Fields Medal, Wolf Prize in Mathematics, and more
Education: University of Paris (1951), École Normale Supérieure (1945–1948), and École normale supérieure
Partner: J. Serre
Doctoral students: Michel Broué; Jean-Marc Fontaine; Pierre Gabriel
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