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John Friedlander

Canadian mathematician · Canada · On the map · Academics · Born 1941 · age 85

John Friedlander is a Canadian mathematician specializing in analytic number theory. He received his B.Sc. from the University of Toronto in 1965, an M.A. from the University of Waterloo in 1966, and a Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University in 1972.

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2017Joseph Doob PrizeAward2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward2002CRM-Fields-PIMS prizeAward1941Born4 October 1941

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Joseph Doob Prize2017
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013
CRM-Fields-PIMS prize2002

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He was a lecturer at M.I.T. in 1974-76, and has been on the faculty of the University of Toronto since 1977, where he served as Chair during 1987-91. He has also spent several years at the Institute for Advanced Study. In addition to his individual work, he has been notable for his collaborations with other well-known number theorists, including Enrico Bombieri, William Duke, Andrew Granville, and especially Henryk Iwaniec.

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Born 1941 · age 85