Bernadette Perrin-Riou
Bernadette Perrin-Riou (born 1 August 1955) is a French
Early life
Perrin-Riou was born on 1 August 1955 in Les Vans, Ardèche, France. Her parents had both had a scientific education;[1] her mother and father were a physicist and chemist, respectively. She was brought up, along with her sisters, in Neuilly-sur-Seine.[2][3]
Education
She entered the
Career
She became
In 1994 she moved to a position at
Research
Perrin-Riou's research is in number theory, concentrating on p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory.[1]
Awards
She was awarded the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics prize in 1999, a prize established in 1990 for women in maths.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "1999 Satter Prize" (PDF). Notices of the AMS. 46 (4): 467–468. April 1999.
- ^ a b c Charlene Morrow and Teri Peri, ed. (1998). Notable Women in Mathematics. Greenwood Press. pp. 161–164.
- ^ a b c d e "Bernadette Perrin-Riou". MacTutor History of Mathematics. February 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ Bernadette Perrin-Riou (1994). Fonctions L p-adiques [p-adic L-functions] (PDF). International Congress of Mathematicians (in French). Vol. I. pp. 400–410.