Barry Mazur(1937)

Barry Charles Mazur is an American mathematician and the Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University. His contributions to mathematics include his contributions to Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in number theory, Mazur's torsion theorem in arithmetic geometry, the Mazur swindle in geometric topology, and the Mazur manifold in differential topology.

United StatesHarvard University
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Major Awards
262
Publications
9,954
Citations
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Career Path

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Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Education

Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bronx High School of Science

Doctoral Advisors

Victor S. MillerPaul VojtaNoam ElkiesFernando Q. GouvêaOfer GabberMichael HarrisMichael McQuillanDaniel KubertDavid GossJordan EllenbergMinhyong KimNigel BostonWilliam G. McCallumCathy O'NeilLeonid PositselskiMatthew EmertonDavid HarveyNaomi JochnowitzCharles Francis DoranJohn Winfield ShuckLawrence Gordon RobertsAndrew David SchwartzWayne AitkenJean-François Henri BurnolKeith Andrew RamsayXuesung WangLan WangYevsey A. NisnevichRichard Anthony RasalaWilliam John GordonBruce Winchester JordanSheldon KamiennyRon Aharon LivneDavid James WrightBoris Abramovich DatskovskyGeorge Thomas GilbertRobert Michael KuhnJohn William JonesSiman WongDavid B. CarltonShai M. J. HaranMichael Gregory SzydloTom WestonRobert Jordan PollackTomas Antonius KlenkeMilja-Riitta PoeMak TrifkovićPeter Louis ClarkYu-Ru LiuNicholas Adam RamseyAbhinav KumarJonathan PottharstChung Pang MokFucheng TanFlorian E. Ito SprungR. H. BingRalph Fox

Academy Memberships

National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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