Michel Demazure | |
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 Michel Demazure, Bures-sur-Yvette 2007 | |
| Born | 2 March 1937 |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | University of Paris |
| Known for | Demazure conjecture Demazure module Group scheme Root datum |
| Awards | Peccot Lecture (1966) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | École Polytechnique |
| Doctoral advisor | Alexander Grothendieck |
| Doctoral students | |
Michel Demazure (French: [dəmazyʁ]; born 2 March 1937)[1] is a French mathematician. He made contributions in the fields of abstract algebra, algebraic geometry, and computer vision, and participated in the Nicolas Bourbaki collective. He has also been president of the French Mathematical Society and directed two French science museums.
- ^ according to Who's Who in France.