David Masser#
| Membership Number: | 3882 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://math.unibas.ch/institut/personen/profil/profil/person/masser |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1992 Professor, Universität Basel, Switzerland
- 1983 - 1992 Professor, University of Michigan, USA
- 1979 - 1983 Reader, University of Nottingham, UK
- 1976 - 1979 Lecturer, University of Nottingham, UK
- 1975 - 1976 Research Fellow of Trinity College, UK
- 1973 - 1975 Lecturer, University of Nottingham, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Number Theory (transcendence, algebraic independence)
- Diophantine Geometry (elliptic curves, abelian varieties, multiplicative groups, additive groups, Carlitz modules)
- Dynamical Systems of Algebraic Origin
Honours and Awards
- 2005 Fellow of the Royal Society, UK
- 2014 Member of the Academia Europaea
