Armand Borel

Armand Borel

male, deceased (2003)
G/P, G/H, parabolic subgroups, classifying space, solvable subgroup, solvable group…algebraic group, linear algebraic group, arithmetic subgroups, arithmeticgroup, Lie group
Armand Borel was a Swiss mathematician, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, and was a permanent professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton,...
Grigory Margulis

Grigory Margulis

male, 63 years old
Jewish, Wolf Prize recipient, Fields Medal, arithmeticgroup, Lie group, Ergodic theory…discrete group
Gregori Aleksandrovich Margulis (first name often given as Gregory, Grigori or Grigory) (born February 24 1946) is a mathematician known for his...
Roger Godement

Roger Godement

male, 88 years old
mathematician, Alumni of the École Normale Supérieure, French, Bourbaki, Functional Analysis, Ecole Normale Superieure…arithmeticgroup, Lie group, locally compact abelian group
Roger Godement is a French mathematician, known for his work in functional analysis, and also his expository books. He started as a student at the...
Robert Langlands

Robert Langlands

male, 73 years old
New Westminster, Robert Phelan Langlands, Langlands program, Wolf Prize recipient, arithmeticgroup, algebraic number theory…discrete group, semisimple group, Galois group
Robert Phelan Langlands (born October 6, 1936 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada) is one of the most significant mathematicians of the...