ProofWiki:Mathematicians/Alan Baker

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British mathematician whose main area of work has been in finding effective methods for number theory.


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Nationality

British

History

  • Born: 19 Aug 1939, London, England
  • 1970: Awarded Fields Medal
  • 1972: Awarded Adams Prize from University of Cambridge

Theorems and Definitions

Books and Papers

  • 1966: Linear forms in the logarithms of algebraic numbers: I
  • 1967: Linear forms in the logarithms of algebraic numbers: II
  • 1967: Linear forms in the logarithms of algebraic numbers: III
  • 1975: Transcendental number theory (2nd edition: 1990)
  • 1977: Transcendence theory: advances and applications
  • 1984: A Concise Introduction to the Theory of Numbers
  • 1988: New advances in transcendence theory (editor)
  • 2007: Logarithmic forms and Diophantine geometry (with Gisbert Wüstholz)

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