Gerd Faltings#
| Membership Number: | 3856 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1994 Scientific Member of Max-Planck-Society and Director
- 1982 - 1984 Professor University of Wuppertal
- 1985 - 1994 Professor Princeton University
- 1981 Habilitation, Münster University
- 1979 - 1982 Assistant, Münster University
Fields of Scholarship
- Arithmetic geometry
- Abelian varieties
- Number theory
- Diophantine equations
- Arakelov theory
- P-adic Hodge theory
- Algebraic geometry
- Moduli spaces of vectorbundles
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Shawn Prize in Mathematical Sciences
- 2014 King Faisal Prize
- 2012 Dr. h.c., University of Münster
- 2010 Heinz Gumin Preis
- 2008 von Staudt Preis
- 1996 Leibniz Preis
- 1998 Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1986 Fields Medal
- 1983 Dannie Heinemann Preis
