John Tate(1925–2019)

Mathematics

John Torrence Tate Jr. was an American mathematician distinguished for many fundamental contributions in algebraic number theory, arithmetic geometry, and related areas in algebraic geometry. He was awarded the Abel Prize in 2010.

4
Major Awards
52
Publications
40,460
Citations
30
h-index
32
i10-index
778.1
Avg Citations/Paper

Career History

Researcher

Wellcome Sanger Institute

Hinxton, GB

— Present

Researcher

EMBL-EBI

Hinxton, GB

— Present

Education

University of Oxford

DPhil

Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics

Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Education

Harvard University
Princeton University
St. Paul Academy and Summit School

Doctoral Advisors

Joseph H. SilvermanBenedict GrossAndrew OggKenneth RibetBernard DworkCarl PomeranceJames MilneStephen LichtenbaumV. Kumar MurtyJonathan LubinMichael SchlessingerWilliam C. WaterhouseRobert KottwitzJoe BuhlerJeremy TeitelbaumJerrold TunnellDinesh ThakurGeorge BergmanSaul LubkinDaniel E. FlathTheodore Christopher Kenneth ChinburgShankar SenEdward F. Assmus, Jr.Michael Joel RazarGustave Adam EfroymsonStephen Sidney ShatzJames Alan CohnRobert Breckinridge Warfield, Jr.Leonard EvensJoongul LeeJames Roger WeisingerJoseph Edgar CarrollKarrolyne Elaine FogelStephen Ascanio DiPippoJohn Patrick McCabeJohn Paul LabuteLawrence James RismanAlan CandiottiKenneth B. KramerJudith Hirschfield ObermayerGregory Scott CallKi-Seng TanEmil Artin

Career Timeline

Princeton University1950–1953
Columbia University1953–1954
Harvard University1954–1990
University of Texas at Austin1990–2009

Positions & Roles

Perkins Professorship of Astronomy and Mathematics

Academy Memberships

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

Data Sources

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