The Abel Prize Laureate 2010

The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has decided to award the Abel Prize for 2010 to

John Torrence Tate

University of Texas at Austin, USA

«for his vast and lasting impact on the theory of numbers.»

The Abel Prize Laureate 2010 International Page

Citation and biography

Biography

Press Release

The Abel Committee's citation

About the Laureates work

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by Arne B. Sletsjøe

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Interview with John Torrence Tate

The Abel Prize winner talked to the professors Martin Raussen and Christian Skau. Among the topics they touched upon, were Tate's mathematical work through several decades, his wide field of scientific research, his interest in number theory and his personal background. (The introduction to this broadcast is in Norwegian only. The actual interview starts after 1 minute and 38 seconds.)

Video: The 2010 Abel interview

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Fax: + 47 22 12 10 99
E-mail: abelprisen@dnva.no

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