Peter B. Borcherds

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Peter_B._Borcherds
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mathematician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Niels_O._Møller
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:birth_date 1959-03-29
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:television_channel
algebraic geometry
geometry
mathematical physics
number theory
representation theory
mathematical analysis
mathematical logic
modular forms
differential equations
combinatorics
conformal field theory
mathematical aspects of string theory
gptkbp:field gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Mathematician
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter B. Borcherds
gptkbp:influenced many mathematicians
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Horton_Conway
gptkbp:known_for vertex operator algebras
Borcherds' theorem
work in string theory
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:University
gptkbp:research_areas mathematical physics
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:staff gptkb:Michael_Atiyah
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:University