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Autobiography

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This article is a short autobiographical account of some incidents in my education and early career, followed by a very brief summary of the last 50 years of my mathematical life to retirement.

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An interview with the Abel Laureate 2010, John Tate, by C. Skau (NTNU, Norway) and M. Raussen (Aalborg, Denmark) (MP4 370 MB)

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Tate, J. (2014). Autobiography. In: Holden, H., Piene, R. (eds) The Abel Prize 2008-2012. The Abel Prize. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39449-2_14

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