Michael Rapoport (born 2 October 1948) is an Austrian mathematician.
Career Rapoport received his PhD from Paris-Sud 11 University in 1976, under the supervision of Pierre Deligne. He held a chair for arithmetic algebraic geometry at the University of Bonn, as well as a visiting appointment at the University of Maryland. In 1992, he was awarded the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize,List of Leibniz Prize winners from 1986 to 2022, DFG in 1999 he won the Gay-Lussac Humboldt Prize, and he is the recipient of the 2011 Heinz Hopf Prize. In 1994, he was an Invited Speaker (with talk Non-Archimedean period domains) at the ICM in Zürich.
Rapoport's students include Maria Heep-Altiner, Werner Baer, Peter Scholze, Eva Viehmann.
Personal life Michael Rapoport is the son of pediatrician Ingeborg Rapoport and biochemist Samuel Mitja Rapoport, and brother of biochemist Tom Rapoport.
Selected publications
with M. Richartz: On the classification and specialization of F-isocrystals with additional structure. In: Composito Mathematica 103(1996), no. 2, pp. 153–182.
See also
Ahmed Abbes Yves André Ellen Baake Isaak Bacharach
References
External links Homepage in Bonn Oberwolfach Photo Collection, Details for Michael Rapoport