Paulo Ribenboim
Paulo Ribenboim | |
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Ribenboim (left) with the two brothers in Recife. | |
Born |
13 March 1928 (age 88) Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil |
Nationality | Brazilian-Canadian |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Queen's University |
Alma mater | University of São Paulo |
Doctoral advisor | Jean Dieudonné |
Doctoral students | Andrew Granville |
Known for | Ribenboim Prize |
Website www-groups |
Paulo Ribenboim (born March 13, 1928) is a Brazilian-Canadian mathematician who specializes in number theory. Ribenboim was born in Recife, Brazil, and has lived in Canada since 1962.[1] He has authored 246 publications including 13 books. Ribenboim has been a professor of mathematics at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and is now a professor emeritus.
Jean Dieudonné was one of his doctoral advisors. Andrew Granville has been a doctoral student of Ribenboim.
Bibliography
- Paulo Ribenboim (1969) Rings and Modules, Interscience Publishers.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (1989). The Book of Prime Number Records. Springer. ISBN 978-0-387-97042-4.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (1995). 13 Lectures on Fermat's Last Theorem. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-90432-0.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (1996). The New Book of Prime Number Records. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-94457-9.
- Collected Papers of Paulo Ribenboim. Queens Univ Campus. 1997. ISBN 978-0-88911-735-8.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (1999). The Little Book of Big Primes. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-97508-5.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (1999). The Theory of Classical Valuations. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-98525-1.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (2000). My Numbers, My Friends: Popular Lectures on Number Theory. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-98911-2.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (2000). Fermat's Last Theorem for Amateurs. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-98508-4.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (2001). Classical Theory of Algebraic Numbers. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-95070-9.
- Paulo Ribenboim. (2004). The Little Book of Bigger Primes. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 978-0-387-20169-6.
The Ribenboim Prize of the Canadian Number Theory Association is named after him.
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