
Robert Langlands
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 88 |
Date of birth | October 6,1936 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | New Westminster |
Canada | |
Spouse | Charlotte Lorraine Cheverie |
Nationality | American |
Canadian | |
Job | Mathematician |
Physicist | |
Education | Yale University |
The University of British Columbia | |
Semiahmoo Secondary School | |
Books | On the Functional Equations Satisfied by Eisenstein Series |
Euler Products | |
Base Change for GL (2): The Theory of Saito-Shintani with Applications | |
Automorphic Forms on GL | |
Awards | Wolf Prize in Mathematics |
Leroy P. Steele Prize | |
Nemmers Prize in Mathematics | |
The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences | |
Abel Prize | |
Known for | Langlands program |
Field | Mathematics |
Doctor student | James Arthur |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 529690 |
Robert Langlands Life story
Robert Phelan Langlands, CC FRS FRSC is a Canadian mathematician. He is best known as the founder of the Langlands program, a vast web of conjectures and results connecting representation theory and automorphic forms to the study of Galois groups in number theory, for which he received the 2018 Abel Prize.