Biography:Étienne Fouvry

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Short description: French mathematician
Étienne Fouvry
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Fouvry in 1986
Nationality France
Alma materUniversity of Bordeaux
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris-Sud
ThesisRepartitions des suites dans les progressions arithmetiques (1981)
Doctoral advisorsJean-Marc Deshouillers, Henryk Iwaniec
Websitewww.math.u-psud.fr/~fouvry/

Étienne Fouvry is a French mathematician working primarily in analytic number theory.

In 1985, Fouvry showed that the first case of Fermat's Last Theorem is true for infinitely many primes.[1]

References

  1. Fouvry, Étienne (1985). "Théorème de Brun-Titchmarsh: application au théorème de Fermat" (in fr). Invent. Math. 79 (2): 383–407. doi:10.1007/BF01388980. Bibcode1985InMat..79..383F. 

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