Top Quotes & Sayings by Robert Langlands

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands.
Last updated on November 24, 2024.
Robert Langlands

Robert Phelan Langlands, is a Canadian mathematician. He is best known as the founder of the Langlands program, a vast web of conjectures and results connecting representation theory and automorphic forms to the study of Galois groups in number theory, for which he received the 2018 Abel Prize. He was an emeritus professor and occupied Albert Einstein's office at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, until 2020 when he retired.

Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the world. — © Robert Langlands
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the world.
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