André Weil
Mathematician, Academic
1906 – 1998
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Who was André Weil?
André Weil was an influential French mathematician of the 20th century, known for his foundational work in number theory and algebraic geometry. He was a founding member and the de facto early leader of the influential Bourbaki group. The philosopher Simone Weil was his sister.
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- Born
- May 6, 1906
Paris - Also known as
- Andre Weil
- André Weil
- Siblings
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Education
- École Normale Supérieure
- Aligarh Muslim University
- PhD, University of Paris
( - 1928)
- Employment
- Institute for Advanced Study
- Lived in
- Princeton
( - 1998/08/06)
- Princeton
- Died
- Aug 6, 1998
Princeton
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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