Benedict Gross
Benedict Hyman Gross is an American mathematician who is a professor at the University of California San Diego, the George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Mathematics Emeritus at Harvard University, and former Dean of Harvard College.
Benedict Gross | |
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Born | Benedict Hyman Gross |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University Oxford University |
Known for | Gross–Zagier theorem Gan–Gross–Prasad conjecture |
Awards | Cole Prize (1987) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Harvard University UC San Diego |
Doctoral advisor | John Tate |
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He is known for his work in number theory, particularly the Gross–Zagier theorem on L-functions of elliptic curves, which he researched with Don Zagier.
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