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Born | Bages, Pyrénées-Orientales, France | 15 September 1926
Nationality | French |
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Fields | Mathematics |
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Doctoral advisor | Henri Cartan |
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Jean-Pierre Serre (French: [sɛʁ]; born 15 September 1926) is a French mathematician who has made contributions to algebraic topology, algebraic geometry, and algebraic number theory. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1954 and the first Abel Prize in 2003.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[1]