Barry Mazur

Barry Mazur

American mathematician (born 1937)

88 years oldSagittariusUnited States

Biography

Barry Charles Mazur (; born December 19, 1937) is an American mathematician and the Gerhard Gade university professor at Harvard University. His contributions to mathematics include his contributions to Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in number theory, Mazur's torsion theorem in arithmetic geometry, the Mazur swindle in geometric topology, and the Mazur manifold in differential topology.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Harvard University

Family

Awards & honours (6)

  • Cole Prize in Number Theory
  • Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
  • National Medal of Science
  • Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research
  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Quick answers about Barry Mazur

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Barry Mazur is 88 years old (born December 19, 1937).
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Barry Mazur was born on December 19, 1937.
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Barry Mazur was born in New York City.
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Barry Mazur's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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Barry Mazur is a citizen of United States.
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Barry Mazur is known as mathematician, university teacher.
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According to Wikidata, Barry Mazur's spouse is or was Grace Dane Mazur.

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