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 Vladimir Drinfeld - Definition 

Vladimir Gershonovich Drinfel'd (Владимир Гершонович Дринфельд) is a mathematician born February 14, 1954 in Ukraine.

He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1990, and is currently the Harry Pratt Judson Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago.

He is known for work in number theory and other fields; in particular for his proof of the substantive part of the Langlands program for GL2 of a function field of an algebraic curve over a finite field, this being the first major non-abelian case over a global field that was known.

See also: Drinfel'd module, Drinfel'd moduli problem, Grothendieck-Teichmüller group

External links

  • MacTutor biography (http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Drinfeld.html)
  • Report by Manin (http://www.icm2002.org.cn/general/prize/medal/1990/Drinfeld/)




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