Pierre Cartier

Mathematician and academic in France

Pierre Cartier - Mathematician and academic in France
Born

June 10th, 1932
92 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

France

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Contributed to various fields of mathematics, focusing primarily on algebraic geometry and topology. Held academic positions in several prestigious institutions and directed research projects. Played a significant role in advancing mathematical education and fostering research collaborations. Authored numerous papers and books that explored complex mathematical concepts, some of which have been widely referenced in the academic community.

Contributed to algebraic geometry

Explored topology

Directed research in mathematics

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