Christopher Hooley

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Christopher Hooley
Born	(1928-08-07) August 7, 1928
Institutions	Cardiff University
Alma mater	University of Cambridge
Doctoral advisor	Albert Ingham

Christopher Hooley FLSW FRS (born August 7, 1928) is a British mathematician, emeritus professor of mathematics at Cardiff University. He did his PhD under the supervision of Albert Ingham. He won the Adams Prize of Cambridge University in 1973. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1983. He is also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.

He showed that the Hasse principle holds for non-singular cubic forms in at least nine variables.^[1]

References

↑ C. Hooley, On nonary cubic forms, Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik, 386, pages 32-98, (1988)

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Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 91765099 LCCN: n82071585 ISNI: 0000 0001 1076 589X SUDOC: 083719881 MGP: 97962

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Name	Hooley, Christopher
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Short description	British mathematician
Date of birth	August 7, 1928
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