Jean-Pierre Wintenberger
French mathematician (1954–2019)
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Born | 1954 (1954) Neuilly-sur-Seine |
Died | 23 January 2019(2019-01-23) (aged 64–65) |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | Joseph Fourier University |
Known for | Proof of Serre's conjecture |
Awards | Cole Prize (2011) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Strasbourg |
Doctoral advisor | Jean-Marc Fontaine |
Jean-Pierre Wintenberger (1954 – 23 January 2019) was a French mathematician and a professor of mathematics at the University of Strasbourg. He was corecipient of the 2011 Cole Prize in number theory, along with Chandrashekhar Khare, for his proof of Serre's modularity conjecture.[1]
Wintenberger earned his Ph.D. at Joseph Fourier University in 1984, under supervision of Jean-Marc Fontaine.
Wintenberger died on 23 January 2019.[2]
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External links
- Jean-Pierre Wintenberger at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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