Marcel Berger

Marcel Berger (born 14 April 1927) is a French mathematician, doyen of French differential geometry, and a former director of the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS), France. Currently residing in Le Castera in Lasseube, France, Berger was instrumental in Mikhail Gromov's accepting positions both at the University of Paris and at the IHÉS.

Awards and honors

1956 Prix Peccot, Collège de France

1962 Prix Maurice Audin

1969 Prix Carrière, Académie des Sciences

1978 Prix Leconte, Académie des Sciences

1979 Prix Gaston Julia

Berger, M.: Geometry revealed. Springer, 2010.

Berger, M.: What is... a Systole? Notices of the AMS 55 (2008), no. 3, 374–376. online text

Berger, Marcel (2003). A Panoramic View of Riemannian Geometry. Springer-Verlag. ISBN 3-540-65317-1 xxiv+824 pp.

Berger, Marcel (Feb 2000). "Encounter with a Geometer, Part I" (PDF). Notices of the AMS 47 (2): 183–194.

Berger, Marcel (Mar 2000). "Encounter with a Geometer, Part II" (PDF). Notices of the AMS 47 (3): 326–340.

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