Distinguished Lecture Series (DLS) 2000 - 2001 People | Seminars & Colloquia | News | Media Page | UCLA Department of Mathematics

These month long lectures by Professor Serre are supported by a generous grant from the Gill Foundation.

Jean-Pierre Serre (Collège de France) Professor Serre is one of the great figures of contemporary mathematics. His work in Algebra, Topology, Algebraic Geometry, Number Theory, and many other areas has been fundamental and profound. He has also been a source of inspiration for a generation of mathematicians through his books and lectures. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1954 and the Wolf Prize in 2000 which he shared with Raoul Bott. Biography of Jean-Pierre Serre The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive University of St Andrews Scotland Bott and Serre Share 2000 Wolf Prize [PDF File] Serre is recognized "for his many fundamental contributions to topology, algebraic geometry, algebra, and number theory and for his inspirational lectures and writing." An Interview With Jean-Pierre Serre by C.T. Chong and Y.K. Leong National University of Singapore

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