Ofer Gabber

Ofer Gabber (עופר גאבר; born May 16, 1958) is a mathematician working in algebraic geometry.

Ofer Gabber at Oberwolfach in 2004

Life

In 1978 Gabber received a Ph.D. from Harvard University for the thesis Some theorems on Azumaya algebras, written under the supervision of Barry Mazur. He has been at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques in Bures-sur-Yvette in Paris since 1984 as a CNRS senior researcher. He won the Erdős Prize in 1981 and the Prix Thérèse Gautier from the French Academy of Sciences in 2011.

Books

  • With Lorenzo Ramero: Almost Ring Theory, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1800, 2003.
  • With Brian Conrad, Gopal Prasad: pseudo-Reductive Groups, Cambridge University Press, 2010
gollark: > Flush the memmap instance to write the changes to the file. Currently there is no API to close the underlying mmap. It is tricky to ensure the resource is actually closed, since it may be shared between different memmap instances.What a *wonderful* and memory-leak-free API!
gollark: Greetings, nobody.
gollark: Excellent, numpy supports memory-mapped vectoroids.
gollark: Tabs *are* the best way.
gollark: Wrong.

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