Title:

Gerhard Gade University Professor of Mathematics

Affiliation:

Harvard University

One Oxford Street

Cambridge,Massachusetts 02138 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Mathematics and Computer Science

Award Year:

2011

Citation:

"For original and landmark contributions to differential topology, number theory, and arithmetic algebraic geometry, where, among other applications, his work was foundational to Wiles proof of Fermats Last Theorem, and for his dedication to communicating subtle mathematical ideas to the broader public."

President Barack H. Obama in the East Room of the White House on February 1, 2013.