The work of Laurent Lafforgue
Number Theory
2007-05-23 v1 Algebraic Geometry
Abstract
Laurent Lafforgue has been awarded the Fields Medal for his proof of the Langlands correspondence for the full linear groups () over function fields. This article is a brief introduction to the Langlands correspondence and to Lafforgue's theorem.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0212417,
title = {The work of Laurent Lafforgue},
author = {Gérard Laumon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0212417},
year = {2007}
}