Regular biography
Henri Darmon is a Distinguished James McGill Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University. His research focuses on Number Theory. He is affiliated with the Mathematics and Statistics department and maintains a personal webpage at https://www.mcgill.ca/mathstat/henri-darmon. Darmon has received the Leo Yaffe Award for Excellence in Teaching (2016) and was named a Guggenheim Fellow in 2024.
Scholar-generated biography
Henri Darmon is a Professor of Mathematics at McGill University, specializing in Number Theory. His research focuses on deep connections between algebraic number theory, arithmetic geometry, and modular forms. Darmon's work includes significant contributions to Fermat's Last Theorem, elliptic curves, and the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture. He has explored topics such as Heegner points, p-adic L-functions, and the arithmetic of modular forms. His research also addresses the Gross-Stark conjecture, Iwasawa theory, and the rationality of Stark-Heegner points. Through these studies, Darmon has advanced understanding of Diophantine equations and the interplay between algebraic and analytic number theory.