Lucien Szpiro#


Lucien Szpiro
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:3923
Membership type:FOREIGN
Section:MATHEMATICS
Elected:2014
Main Country of Residence:UNITED STATES
Homepage(s):http://www.gc.cuny.edu/Page-Elements/Academics-Research-Centers-Initiatives/Doctoral-Programs/Mathematics/Faculty/Lucien-Szpiro





Lucien Szpiro passed away April 18, 2020.

Positions Held

  • 1999 - present Distinguished Professor (CUNY Graduate Center)
  • 1991 - 1999 Directeur de Recherches de Classe Exceptionnelle (CNRS at Orsay)
  • 1977 - 1991 Maître de Recherches, then Directeur de Recherches (CNRS at Orsay)
  • 1969 - 1977 Attaché, then Chargé de Recherches (CNRS at Paris VII)
  • 1965 - 1969 Assistant, then Maître Assistant (Sorbonne)
  • 1963 - 1965 Assistant Teacher (High School, Paris)
  • Visiting positions: Columbia University, New York; IAS, Princeton; IMPA, Rio de Janeiro; University of Chicago; University of Todai, Tokyo; MSRI, Berkeley; TIFR, Bombay; MPI, Bonn; Mittag-Leffler Institute, Stockholm; University of Aarhus; Brandeis University, Waltham

Fields of Scholarship
  • Commutative algebra
  • Projective geometry
  • Geometry of surfaces
  • Arithmetic geometry (discriminants and conductors of elliptic curves, rational points)
  • Algebraic dynamics

Honours and Awards
  • 1987 Fondation Doistau-Blutel (Académie des Sciences de Paris) "For his Work in Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry and for his Contribution to G. Faltings' Proof of the Mordell Conjecture."
  • 1991 Directeur de Recherches de Classe Exceptionnelle (CNRS at Orsay)
  • 1999 Distinguished Professorship at Graduate Center CUNY, New York
  • 2014 Fellow of the AMS

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