Jacob Lurie
Jacob Lurie | |
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Lurie in 2005 | |
| Born | December 7, 1977 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard University (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
| Awards | Morgan Prize (2000) Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014) MacArthur Fellowship (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Algebraic geometry |
| Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University Institute for Advanced Study |
| Thesis | Derived algebraic geometry (2004) |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael J. Hopkins |
| Doctoral students | Dustin Clausen |
Jacob Alexander Lurie (born December 7, 1977) is an American mathematician who is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. In 2014, Lurie received a MacArthur Fellowship. Lurie's research interests are algebraic geometry, topology, and homotopy theory.