Karl Rubin
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Karl Cooper Rubin (born January 27, 1956) is an American mathematician at University of California, Irvine as Thorp Professor of Mathematics. Between 1997 and 2006, he was a professor at Stanford, and before that worked at Ohio State University between 1987 and 1999. His research interest is in elliptic curves. He was the first mathematician (1986) to show that some elliptic curves over the rationals have finite Tate–Shafarevich groups. It is widely believed that these groups are always finite.[1]
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Karl Cooper Rubin | |
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Born | (1956-01-27) January 27, 1956 (age 68) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Princeton University Harvard University |
Awards | Cole Prize (1992) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Princeton University Ohio State University Columbia University Stanford University University of California, Irvine |
Doctoral advisor | Andrew Wiles |
Doctoral students | Cristian Dumitru Popescu |
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