Laureate

Andrew Wiles

Born 1953 · United Kingdom · Male

Awards

  1. 1995/1996

    Wolf Prize — Mathematics

    Math

    for spectacular contributions to number theory and related fields, major advances on undamental conjectures, and for settling Fermat's last theorem.

  2. 2005

    Shaw Prize — Mathematical Sciences

    Math

    For his proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.

  3. 2016

    Abel Prize

    Math

    For his stunning proof of Fermat's Last Theorem by way of the modularity conjecture for semistable elliptic curves, opening a new era in number theory.