Alain Connes (French: ; born 1 April 1947 in Draguignan) is a French mathematician, known for his contributions to the study of operator algebras and noncommutative geometry. He is a professor at the Collège de Francecode: fra promoted to code: fr , Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiquescode: fra promoted to code: fr , Ohio State University and Vanderbilt University. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1982. Alain Connes attended high school at Lycée Saint-Charles in Marseille, and was then a student of the classes préparatoires in Lycée Thiers . Between 1966 and 1970 he studed at École normale supérieure in Paris, and in 1973 he obtained a PhD from Pierre and Marie Curie University, under the supervision of Jacques Dixmier. More information...
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