Background
Hahn, Richard was born on May 19, 1962 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States.
mathematician university professor
Hahn, Richard was born on May 19, 1962 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin-Sheboygban (Associate of Science, 1982). Marquette University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1984. Juris Doctor, 1987). Phi Delta Phi.
Rohloff vs. Heritage Mut. Ins. Company, 179 Wis. 2d 165, 507 N.W. 2d 112, App 1993; Trustees of Indiana University vs. Town of Rhine, 170 Wis. 2d 293, 488 N.W. 2d 128, App. 1992; Save Elkhart Lake Inc. vs. Village of Elkhart Lake, 181 Wis. 2d 778, 512 N.W. 2d 202, App. 1993; State vs. Thiel, 183 Wis. 2d 505, 515 N.W. 2d 847, 1994.A former research student of Andrew Wiles, he returned to Princeton to help his advisor complete the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. From 1995–96 he held the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford University and Fellow of New College, Oxford, and later became the Herchel Smith Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University. He currently works at the Institute for Advanced Study.
He was also elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1995. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.
Taylor received a $3 million 2014 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics "For numerous breakthrough results in the theory of automorphic forms, including the Taniyama–Weil conjecture, the local Langlands conjecture for general linear groups, and the Sato–Tate conjecture." He also received the 2007 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences for his work on the Langlands program with Robert Langlands. He received the Whitehead Prize in 1990, the Fermat Prize, the Ostrowski Prize in 2001, the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society in 2002, and the Shaw Prize for Mathematics in 2007.
Member: Sue City Bar Association (Secretary, 1995). State Bar of Wisconsin (Member, Criminal Law Section). American Bar Association.