Christopher Hooley

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Christopher Hooley
Senior Berwick Prize (1980)
Scientific career
InstitutionsCardiff University
Doctoral advisorAlbert Ingham

Christopher Hooley

FLSW (7 August 1928 – 13 December 2018)[1] was a British mathematician, professor of mathematics at Cardiff University
.

He did his PhD under the supervision of

Cambridge University in 1973. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1983.[2] He was also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
.

He showed that the Hasse principle holds for non-singular cubic forms in at least nine variables.[3]

References

  1. ^ Prof Christopher Hooley
  2. S2CID 221538508
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  3. ^ C. Hooley, On nonary cubic forms, Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik, 386, pages 32-98, (1988)

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