David Masser

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David Masser is a British mathematician renowned for his contributions to number theory and Diophantine geometry.

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David Masser canonical 4

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instanceOf human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
academicAdvisor Alan Baker ⓘ
awardReceived Fellow of the American Mathematical Society ⓘ
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh ⓘ
birthPlace London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
birthYear 1948 ⓘ
citizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
coProposed abc conjecture ⓘ
coProposedWith Joseph Oesterlé ⓘ
doctoralStudent Johan de Jong ⓘ
Patrice Philippon ⓘ
Thomas Ward ⓘ
Umberto Zannier ⓘ
educatedAt University of Cambridge ⓘ
University of Nottingham ⓘ
employer University of Basel ⓘ
field Diophantine geometry ⓘ
mathematics ⓘ
number theory ⓘ
hasCoAuthor Johan de Jong ⓘ
Joseph Oesterlé ⓘ
Patrice Philippon ⓘ
Thomas Ward ⓘ
Umberto Zannier ⓘ
hasPublicationType books ⓘ
research articles ⓘ
influencedBy Alan Baker ⓘ
knownFor Masser–Oesterlé conjecture ⓘ
linked to: Szpiro conjecture

abc conjecture (independently with Joseph Oesterlé) ⓘ
linked to: abc conjecture

contributions to Diophantine geometry ⓘ
contributions to number theory ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf London Mathematical Society ⓘ
name David Masser ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableConcept Masser–Oesterlé conjecture ⓘ
linked to: Szpiro conjecture
positionHeld professor of mathematics at the University of Basel ⓘ
researchArea Diophantine approximation ⓘ
elliptic curves ⓘ
heights in Diophantine geometry ⓘ
transcendental number theory ⓘ

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Alan Baker → doctoralStudent → David Masser ⓘ
abc conjecture → namedAfter → David Masser ⓘ
abc conjecture → formulatedBy → David Masser ⓘ
David Masser → name → David Masser ⓘ