Michael Rapoport
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{{short description|Austrian mathematician (born 1948)}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|10|02|df=y}}
| birth_place = Cincinnati, Ohio
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| nationality = Austrian
| fields = Mathematics
| workplaces = University of Bonn
| alma_mater = Paris-Sud 11 University
| doctoral_advisor = Pierre Deligne
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| known_for = Works on Shimura varieties and Langlands program
| awards = Leibniz Prize (1992)
Heinz Hopf Prize (2011)
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Michael Rapoport (born 2 October 1948){{cite web | title=HCM: Prof. Dr. Michael Rapoport | website=hcm.uni-bonn.de | url=http://www.hcm.uni-bonn.de/people/profile/michael-rapoport/ | access-date=18 December 2021}} is an Austrian mathematician.
Career
Rapoport received his PhD from Paris-Sud 11 University in 1976, under the supervision of Pierre Deligne.{{MathGenealogy|id=28706}} He held a chair for arithmetic algebraic geometry at the University of Bonn,{{cite web | title=Prof. Dr. Michael Rapoport (i.R.) | website=Mathematisches Institut der Universität Bonn | date=19 October 2019 | url=http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/rapoport | language=de | access-date=18 December 2021}} as well as a visiting appointment at the University of Maryland. In 1992, he was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize,[https://www.dfg.de/download/pdf/gefoerderte_projekte/preistraeger/gwl-preis/leibniz_preistraeger_86_22.pdf List of Leibniz Prize winners from 1986 to 2022], DFG in 1999 he won the Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize,{{cite web | title=Gay-Lussac/Humboldt-Preis für Professor Rapoport | website=idw – Informationsdienst Wissenschaft e.V. | date=17 July 2000 | url=https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2000/07/17/gay-lussac-humboldt-preis-fuer-professor-rapoport/ | language=de | access-date=18 December 2021}} and he is the recipient of the 2011 Heinz Hopf Prize.{{cite web | title=Laureates | website=ETH Zurich | date=22 September 2021 | url=https://math.ethz.ch/news-and-events/events/lecture-series/heinz-hopf-prize-and-lectures/laureates.html | access-date=18 December 2021}} In 1994, he was an Invited Speaker (with talk Non-Archimedean period domains) at the ICM in Zürich.
Rapoport's students include Maria Heep-Altiner, Werner Baer, Peter Scholze, Eva Viehmann.
Personal life
Michael Rapoport is the son of pediatrician Ingeborg Rapoport and biochemist Samuel Mitja Rapoport, and brother of biochemist Tom Rapoport.
Selected publications
- {{cite book | last1=Deligne| first1=P. |author-link=Pierre Deligne | last2=Rapoport | first2=M. | title=Lecture Notes in Mathematics | chapter=Les Schémas de Modules de Courbes Elliptiques | publisher=Springer Berlin Heidelberg | publication-place=Berlin, Heidelberg |chapter-url=http://smtp.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/preprints/Lesschemas.pdf | year=1973 | isbn=978-3-540-06558-6 | issn=0075-8434 | doi=10.1007/978-3-540-37855-6_4}}
- {{cite book | last1=Ash | first1=Avner |author-link=Avner Ash | last2=Mumford | first2=David |author-link2=David Mumford | last3=Rapoport | first3=Michael | last4=Tai | first4=Yung-sheng | title=Smooth Compactifications of Locally Symmetric Varieties |url=https://www.uni-due.de/~mat903/sem/ss08/ash_mumford_rapoport_tai_Compactifications.pdf | publisher=Cambridge University Press | publication-place=Cambridge | year=2009 | isbn=978-0-511-67469-3 | doi=10.1017/cbo9780511674693}}
- {{cite journal | last1=Rapoport | first1=M. | last2=Zink | first2=Th. |author-link2=Thomas Zink | title=Über die lokale Zetafunktion von Shimuravarietäten. Monodromiefiltration und verschwindende Zyklen in ungleicher Charakteristik | journal=Inventiones Mathematicae | publisher=Springer Science and Business Media LLC | volume=68 | issue=1 | year=1982 | issn=0020-9910 | doi=10.1007/bf01394268 | pages=21–101 | bibcode=1982InMat..68...21R | s2cid=118533956 | language=de}}
- {{cite journal | last1=Laumon | first1=G. | last2=Rapoport | first2=M. | last3=Stuhler | first3=U. |author-link3=Ulrich Stuhler | title=D-elliptic sheaves and the langlands correspondence | journal=Inventiones Mathematicae | publisher=Springer Science and Business Media LLC | volume=113 | issue=1 | year=1993 | issn=0020-9910 | doi=10.1007/bf01244308 | pages=217–338| bibcode=1993InMat.113..217L | s2cid=124557672 }}
- {{cite book | last=Rapoport | first=Michael | title=Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians | chapter=Non-Archimedian [sic] Period Domains |chapter-url=http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/preprints/Non_Archimedean.pdf | publisher=Birkhäuser Basel | publication-place=Basel | year=1995 | pages=423–434 | doi=10.1007/978-3-0348-9078-6_35| isbn=978-3-0348-9897-3 }}
- with M. Richartz: [http://www.numdam.org/item/CM_1996__103_2_153_0 On the classification and specialization of F-isocrystals with additional structure.] In: Composito Mathematica 103(1996), no. 2, pp. 153–182. {{mr|1411570}}
- {{cite book | last=Rapoport | first=M | title=Period spaces for p-divisible groups |url=http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/preprints/Rapoport_Period%20spaces.pdf | publisher=Princeton University Press | publication-place=Princeton, N.J | year=1996 | isbn=978-0-691-02782-1 | oclc=945632434}}
- {{cite book | last=Kudla | first=Stephen |author-link=Stephen S. Kudla | title=Modular forms and special cycles on Shimura curves |url=https://www.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/preprints/kry.pdf | publisher=Princeton University Press | publication-place=Princeton | year=2006 | isbn=0-691-12551-1 | oclc=803434031}}
- {{cite journal | last1=Kudla | first1=Stephen | last2=Rapoport | first2=Michael | title=Special cycles on unitary Shimura varieties I. Unramified local theory | journal=Inventiones Mathematicae | publisher=Springer Science and Business Media LLC | volume=184 | issue=3 | date=25 November 2010 | issn=0020-9910 | doi=10.1007/s00222-010-0298-z | pages=629–682| arxiv=0804.0600 | s2cid=15824793 }}
References
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External links
- [http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/ag/alggeom/rapoport Homepage in Bonn]
- [http://owpdb.mfo.de/person_detail?id=6385 Oberwolfach Photo Collection, Details for Michael Rapoport]
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Category:20th-century German mathematicians