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Enrico Bombieri

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Enrico Bombieri
Enrico Bombieri
Born (1940-11-26) 26 November 1940 (age 84)
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Milan
Known forDeterminant method
Large sieve method in analytic number theory
Bombieri-Lang conjecture
Bombieri norm
Bombieri–Vinogradov theorem
"Heights" in Diophantine geometry
Siegel's lemma for bases (Bombieri–Vaaler)
Partial differential equations
Awards1966, Caccioppoli Prize[1]
1974, Fields Medal
1976, Feltrinelli Prize
1980, Balzan Prize
2006, Pythagoras Prize[2]
2008, Joseph L. Doob Prize[3][4]
2010, King Faisal International Prize
2020, Crafoord Prize
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsInstitute for Advanced Study
Doctoral advisorGiovanni Ricci
Doctoral studentsUmberto Zannier

Enrico Bombieri (born 26 November 1940) is an Italian mathematician. He is known for his work in analytic number theory, Diophantine geometry, complex analysis, and group theory.[5] Bombieri is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.[6] Bombieri won the Fields Medal in 1974 for his work in number theory and the Crafoord Prize in 2020.[7]

He was elected a foreign member of the Academia Europaea in 1995.[8]

References

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  1. "Site of Caccioppoli Prize". Archived from the original on 2019-05-14. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
  2. Premio Pitagora 2006 (in Italian)
  3. Joseph L. Doob Prize
  4. "2008 Doob Prize" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 55 (4): 503–504. April 2008.
  5. Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians, 1974
  6. "Enrico Bombieri". Institute for Advanced Study. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  7. "Enrico Bombieri PROFESSOR EMERITUS School of Mathematics Number Theory". www.ias.edu (Institute for Advanced Study). 9 December 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. "Enrico Bombieri". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.