Eva Bayer-Fluckiger
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Eva Bayer-Fluckiger (born 25 June 1951) is a Hungarian and Swiss mathematician. She is an Emmy Noether Professor Emeritus at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. She has worked on several topics in topology, algebra and number theory, e.g. on the theory of knots, on lattices, on quadratic forms and on Galois cohomology. Along with Raman Parimala, she proved Serre's conjecture II regarding the Galois cohomology of a simply-connected semisimple algebraic group when such a group is of classical type.[1]
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Born | (1951-06-25) 25 June 1951 (age 73) |
Nationality | Swiss |
Alma mater | University of Geneva |
Known for | Proving Serre's conjecture II |
Awards | Maria Sibylla Merian Award (2001) |
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Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne University of Franche-Comté |
Doctoral advisor | Michel Kervaire |
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