John Tate

John Tate

John Torrence Tate Jr. (born March 13, 1925) is an American mathematician, distinguished for many fundamental contributions in algebraic number theory, arithmetic geometry and related areas in algebraic geometry.

Read more about John Tate:  Biography, Mathematical Work, Awards and Honors, Selected Publications

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