Catherine Goldstein
{{short description|French mathematician and historian of mathematics}}
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Catherine Goldstein (born July 5, 1958 in Paris) is a French number theorist and historian of mathematics who works as a director of research at the {{ill|Institut de mathématiques de Jussieu|fr}} (IMJ). She was president of L'association femmes et mathématiques in 1991.{{r|cv}}
Education and career
Goldstein studied at the Ecole normale supérieure from 1976 to 1980, earning an agrégation in mathematics in 1978.{{r|cv}} She completed a doctorate of the third cycle in 1981, with a dissertation on p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory supervised by John H. Coates.{{r|cv|mgp}}
She worked at the University of Paris-Sud from 1980 until 2002, when she moved to IMJ.{{r|cv}}
Contributions and recognition
Goldstein has been listed as one of the plenary speakers at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicians.{{r|icm}} With Norbert Schappacher and Joachim Schwermer, she is editor of the book The shaping of arithmetic after C. F. Gauss's Disquisitiones arithmeticae.{{r|katz|gray|isis}}
References
External links
- [https://webusers.imj-prg.fr/~catherine.goldstein/ Home page]
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Category:21st-century French women mathematicians
Category:21st-century French mathematicians