Michael Harris (mathematician)
Michael Harris | |
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| Born | Michael Howard Harris 1954 (age 70–71) Philadelphia, US |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Princeton University |
| Awards | Sophie Germain Prize (2006) Clay Research Award (joint, 2007) Grand Prix Scientifique de la Fondation Simone et Cino del Duca (2009) Member of the Academia Europaea (2016) Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2019) Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2019) Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2022) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Columbia University Paris Diderot University Brandeis University |
| Thesis | On p-Adic Representations Arising from Descent on Abelian Varieties (1977) |
| Doctoral advisor | Barry Mazur |
| Doctoral students | Laurent Fargues |
Michael Howard Harris (born 1954) is an American mathematician known for his work in number theory. He is a professor of mathematics at Columbia University and professor emeritus of mathematics at Université Paris Cité. In 2025, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.