Biography
American mathematician and the Gerhard Gade University Professor at Harvard University. His contributions include contributions to Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
Sample Works
- Imagining Numbers: (Particularly the Square Root of Minus Fifteen) (2003) Book
- Prime Numbers and the Riemann Hypothesis (2016) Book
- Arithmetic Moduli of Elliptic Curves (1985) Book
- Modular curves and the Eisenstein ideal (1977) Paper
Roundtable Appearances
October 21, 2023 · ▶ Video
Permanence and Impermanence of Mathematical Concepts
The roundtable examines how mathematical concepts have evolved throughout history. Starting with the concept of "five," it traces how humanity's understanding of numbers has...
Michael Harris, Barry Mazur, Nathalie Sinclair, Alma Steingart, Jared Weinstein
December 1, 2018 · ▶ Video
The Beauty and Unity of Mathematics
The roundtable explores mathematical proof and verification. "Proof, in the form of step by step deduction, following the rules of logical reasoning, is the ultimate test of...
Avner Ash, Garry Hagberg, Michael Harris, Barry Mazur, Peter Pesic