Pierre Colmez

Pierre Colmez (born 1962) is a French mathematician, notable for his work on p-adic analysis.

For other uses, see Colmez.
Pierre Colmez
Born1962
NationalityFrance
Alma materÉcole Normale Supérieure and Grenoble University
AwardsFermat Prize (2005)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsParis VI University
Doctoral advisorJohn H. Coates
Jean-Marc Fontaine

Colmez studied at École Normale Supérieure and obtained his doctorate from Grenoble University. He won the 2005 Fermat Prize for his contributions to the study of L-functions and p-adic Galois representations.

In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin.[1] With Jean-Pierre Serre he edited the Correspondance Grothendieck-Serre (2001).[2][3]

Colmez has won the French Go championship four times.[4]

Personal life

Pierre Colmez and Leila Schneps are the parents of Coralie Colmez.

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References
  1. Colmez, Pierre (1998). "Représentations p-adiques d'un corps local". Doc. Math. (Bielefeld) Extra Vol. ICM Berlin, 1998, vol. II. pp. 153–162.
  2. Raynaud, Michel (October 2003). "Book Review: Correspondance Grothendieck-Serre " (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 50 (9): 1085–1086.
  3. Colmez, P.; Serre, J.-P., eds. (2004). Grothendieck-Serre Correspondence. American Mathematical Society; Société Mathématique de France. ISBN 978-0-8218-3424-4; bilingual edition
  4. Open - Fédération Française de Go - Jeu de go
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