Biography:Ofer Gabber
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Short description: Israeli mathematician
Ofer Gabber at Oberwolfach in 2004
Ofer Gabber (עופר גאבר; born May 16, 1958) is a mathematician working in algebraic geometry.
Life
In 1978 Gabber received a Ph.D. from Harvard University for the thesis Some theorems on Azumaya algebras, written under the supervision of Barry Mazur.[1] Gabber has been at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques in Bures-sur-Yvette in Paris since 1984 as a CNRS senior researcher. He won the Erdős Prize in 1981 and the Prix Thérèse Gautier from the French Academy of Sciences in 2011. In 1981 Gabber with Victor Kac published a proof of a conjecture stated by Kac in 1968.[2]
Books
- With Lorenzo Ramero: Almost Ring Theory, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1800, 2003.
- With Brian Conrad, Gopal Prasad: Pseudo-reductive Groups, Cambridge University Press, 2010; 2015, 2nd edition[3]
See also
- Gabber rigidity
- Almost ring theory
- t-structure
- Theorem of absolute purity
References
- ↑ Ofer Gabber at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Gabber, Ofer; Kac, Victor G. (1981). "On defining relations of certain infinite-dimensional Lie algebras". Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society 5 (2): 185–190. doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14940-5. ISSN 0273-0979.
- ↑ Zaldivar, Felipe (October 6, 2015). "Review of Pseudo-reductive Groups, 2nd edition, by Brian Conrad, Ofer Gabber, and Gopal Prasad". https://www.maa.org/press/maa-reviews/pseudo-reductive-groups.
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