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{{Short description|French mathematician (1932–2024)}} {{Infobox scientist | name = Pierre Cartier | image = Pierre Cartier 2009.jpg | image_size = | caption = Cartier in 2009 | birth_name = Pierre Émile Cartier | birth_date = {{birth date|1932|06|10|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Sedan, Ardennes|Sedan]], [[French Third Republic|France]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2024|08|17|1932|06|10|df=y}} | death_place = [[Marcoussis]], France | fields = [[Mathematics]] | workplaces = [[University of Strasbourg]]<br>[[Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques]] | education = [[Lycée Saint-Louis]] | alma_mater = [[École normale supérieure (Paris)|École normale supérieure]]<br>[[University of Paris]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Henri Cartan]]<br>[[André Weil]] | doctoral_students = [[Guy Henniart]] | known_for = [[Cartier divisor]]<br>[[Cartier duality]]<br>[[Cartier isomorphism]]<br>[[Hasse–Witt_matrix#Cohomology|Cartier operator]]<br>[[Distribution on a linear algebraic group|Cartier's theorem]]<br>[[Manin_matrix#Properties|Cartier–Foata matrices]]<br>[[Trace monoid|Traces]] | awards = [[Prix Peccot]] (1960)<ref>{{cite web|title=Pierre Cartier|website=Institute for Advanced Study|date=9 December 2019 |url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/pierre-cartier}}</ref><br>[[List of International Congresses of Mathematicians Plenary and Invited Speakers|ICM Speaker]] (1970)<br>[[Prize Ampère]] (1978) }} '''Pierre Émile Cartier''' (10 June 1932 – 17 August 2024) was a French mathematician. An associate of the [[Bourbaki group]] and at one time a colleague of [[Alexander Grothendieck]], his interests have ranged over [[algebraic geometry]], [[representation theory]], [[mathematical physics]], and [[category theory]].
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