text: Books Alain Connes and Matilde Marcolli, Noncommutative Geometry, Quantum Fields and Motives, Colloquium Publications, American Mathematical Society, 2007, Alain Connes, André Lichnerowicz, and Marcel-Paul Schutzenberger, Triangle of Thought, translated by Jennifer Gage, American Mathematical Society, 2001, Jean-Pierre Changeux and Alain Connes, Conversations on Mind, Matter, and Mathematics, translated by M.B.DeBevoise, Princeton University Press, 1998, Alain Connes, Noncommutative Geometry, Academic Press, 1994, See also Bost–Connes system Cyclic category Cyclic homology Factor (functional analysis) Higgs boson C*-algebra Noncommutative quantum field theory M-theory Groupoid Spectral triple Criticism of non-standard analysis Riemann hypothesis References External links Alain Connes Official Web Site containing downloadable papers, and his book Non-commutative geometry, .Alain Connes' Standard Model An interview with Alain Connes and a discussion about it 1947 births Living people People from Draguignan 20th-century French mathematicians 21st-century French mathematicians Mathematical analysts Differential geometers Fields Medalists Clay Research Award recipients École Normale Supérieure alumni Academic staff of the Collège de France Institute for Advanced Study visiting scholars Foreign associates of the National Academy of Sciences Vanderbilt University faculty Foreign Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences Members of the French Academy of Sciences Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Members of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters London Mathematical Society