Richard Taylor

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Richard Taylor is a prominent British mathematician known for his contributions to number theory and his collaboration with Andrew Wiles on the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.

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instanceOf human
mathematician
academicAdvisor John H. Coates NERFINISHED
awardReceived Cole Prize in Number Theory NERFINISHED
SASTRA Ramanujan Prize NERFINISHED
Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences NERFINISHED
Whitehead Prize NERFINISHED
Wolf Prize in Mathematics NERFINISHED
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthDate 1962-05-19
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
birthYear 1962
citizenship United Kingdom
collaboratedWith Andrew Wiles NERFINISHED
contributedTo proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
doctoralStudentOf John H. Coates NERFINISHED
doctoralThesisTitle Galois representations associated to Siegel modular forms
doctoralThesisYear 1988
educatedAt Clare College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Princeton University
employer California Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Institute for Advanced Study
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
familyName Taylor NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Galois representations
arithmetic geometry
automorphic forms
number theory
givenName Richard
honorificTitle Fellow of the Royal Society NERFINISHED
knownFor Taylor–Wiles method NERFINISHED
contributions to the Langlands program
proof of local Langlands conjecture for GL(n) over p-adic fields
work on Fermat's Last Theorem
work on Sato–Tate conjecture
memberOf Royal Society
name Richard Lawrence Taylor NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableStudent Laurent Fargues NERFINISHED
positionHeld professor of mathematics
researchInterest L-functions NERFINISHED
Shimura varieties NERFINISHED
modular forms
residence United States of America
surface form: United States

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