Andrew Wiles

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Andrew Wiles is a British mathematician renowned for proving Fermat’s Last Theorem, resolving a centuries-old problem in number theory.

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instanceOf human
mathematician
number theorist
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
PhD in Mathematics
awardReceived Abel Prize
Clay Research Awards
surface form: Clay Research Award

Copley Medal
De Morgan Medal
Fermat Prize
King Faisal International Prize in Science
surface form: King Faisal International Prize for Science

Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Royal Medal
Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences
Silver Plaque of the International Mathematical Union
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
doctoralAdvisor John Coates
educatedAt Clare College, Cambridge
Merton College, Oxford
employer Princeton University
University of Oxford
familyName Andrew Wiles self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wiles
fieldOfWork mathematics
number theory
givenName Andrew
honorificTitle Sir
influencedBy Gerhard Frey
Jean-Pierre Serre
Ken Ribet
Pierre de Fermat
knownFor proving Fermat's Last Theorem
mainInterest Galois representations
elliptic curves
modular forms
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
name Andrew Wiles self-link
nationality British
notableAchievement proof of the modularity theorem for semistable elliptic curves
notableWork proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
positionHeld Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford
Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford
Royal Society Research Professor
sexOrGender male
workLocation Oxford
surface form: Oxford, England

Princeton, New Jersey, United States
surface form: Princeton, New Jersey

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Sylvester Medal hasNotableRecipient Andrew Wiles
Wolf Foundation hasNotableLaureate Andrew Wiles
Andrew Wiles name Andrew Wiles self-link
Andrew Wiles familyName Andrew Wiles self-linksurface differs
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Corpus hasNotableAlumni Andrew Wiles
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Fermat's Last Theorem provedBy Andrew Wiles
Manjul Bhargava doctoralAdvisor Andrew Wiles
Royal Grammar School, Guildford hasAlumni Andrew Wiles
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John Coates notableStudent Andrew Wiles
John Coates influenced Andrew Wiles
John Coates doctoralStudent Andrew Wiles
Gerhard Frey influenced Andrew Wiles
Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford namedAfter Andrew Wiles
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Andrew Wiles Chair in Mathematics at the University of Oxford honours Andrew Wiles
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Iwasawa theory furtherDevelopedBy Andrew Wiles
Whitehead Prize notableRecipient Andrew Wiles
LMS Prize notableRecipient Andrew Wiles