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French mathematician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Étienne Fouvry (French pronunciation: [etjɛn fuvʁi], born 1953[1]) is a French mathematician working primarily in analytic number theory.[2]
Étienne Fouvry | |
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Born | 1953[1] |
Nationality | France |
Alma mater | University of Bordeaux |
Awards | Sophie Germain Prize (2021) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Paris-Sud |
Thesis | Repartitions des suites dans les progressions arithmetiques (1981) |
Doctoral advisors | Jean-Marc Deshouillers, Henryk Iwaniec |
Website | www |
Fouvry defended his dissertation in 1981 at the University of Bordeaux under the joint direction of Henryk Iwaniec and Jean-Marc Deshouillers.[3] He is an emeritus professor at Paris-Saclay University and the 2021 recipient of the Sophie Germain Prize.[2]
In 1985, Fouvry showed that the first case of Fermat's Last Theorem is true for infinitely many primes.[4]
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