Pierre Cartier (mathematician)

Pierre Cartier
Cartier in 2009
Born	Pierre Émile Cartier (1932-06-10)10 June 1932 Sedan, France
Died	17 August 2024(2024-08-17) (aged 92) Marcoussis, France
Education	Lycée Saint-Louis
Alma mater	École normale supérieure University of Paris
Known for	Cartier divisor Cartier duality Cartier isomorphism Cartier operator Cartier's theorem Cartier–Foata matrices Traces
Awards	Prix Peccot (1960)[1] ICM Speaker (1970) Prize Ampère (1978)
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	University of Strasbourg Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques
Doctoral advisor	Henri Cartan André Weil
Doctoral students	Guy Henniart

Pierre Émile Cartier (10 June 1932 – 17 August 2024) was a French mathematician. An associate of the Bourbaki group and at one time a colleague of Alexander Grothendieck, his interests have ranged over algebraic geometry, representation theory, mathematical physics, and category theory.