Nationality France Doctoral advisor Joseph Oesterle Fields Mathematics | Role Mathematician Name Loic Merel | |
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Born 13 August 1965 (age 58)
Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany ( 1965-08-13 ) Institutions Paris Diderot University Alma mater Pierre and Marie Curie University Doctoral students Amod Agashe
Francois Martin Notable awards Blumenthal Award (1997)
EMS Prize (1996)
Saintour Prize (1994)
Peccot Prize (1995) Education Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University | ||
Loïc Merel (born 13 August 1965) is a French mathematician. His research interests include modular forms and number theory.
Born in Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, Merel became a student at the École Normale Supérieure. He finished his doctorate at Pierre and Marie Curie University under supervision of Joseph Oesterlé in 1993. His thesis on modular symbols took inspiration from the work of Yuri Manin and Barry Mazur from the 1970s. Merel received numerous awards, including the EMS Prize (1996) and the Blumenthal Award (1997) for the advancement of research in pure mathematics.
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