This work brought together algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory and it led to Deligne being awarded a Fields Medal at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Helsinki in 1978.
Ito gumagana nagdala ng magkasama algebraic geometry at algebraic numero ng teorya at ito na humantong sa Deligne na iginawad ng isang patlang na medalya sa International Congress of Mathematicians sa Helsinki sa 1978.