Christopher Skinner
Christopher McLean Skinner (born June 4, 1972) is an American mathematician working in number theory and arithmetic aspects of the Langlands program. He specialises in algebraic number theory.
Christopher Skinner | |
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| Born | June 4, 1972 Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan, Princeton University |
| Known for | Main conjecture of Iwasawa theory for Modular Curves |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Princeton University |
| Thesis | Deformations of Galois Representations (1997) |
| Doctoral advisor | Andrew Wiles |
Skinner was a Packard Foundation Fellow from 2001 to 2006, and was named an inaugural fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2013. In 2015, he was named a Simons Investigator in Mathematics. He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid in 2006.
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