Fields Geometric Group Theory Doctoral advisor Karen Vogtmann | Name Martin Bridson | |
Alma mater Ph.D., 1991 Cornell University Doctoral students Owen Cotton-Barratt, Will Dison, Dawid Kielak, Adam Piggott, Tim Riley, Claas Roever, Michael Tweedale, Ric Wade, Henry Wilton, Daniel Wise Notable awards PCMI Clay Scholar
RS Wolfson Research Merit Award
Whitehead Prize (1999)
EPSRC Senior Fellowship
Abel Lecturer
Marker Lecturer
Forder Lecturer Books Metric Spaces of Non-Positive Curvature | ||
Institutions University of Oxford Education Hertford College, Oxford |
Martin bridson profinite isomorphism problems
Martin Robert Bridson FRS is a Manx mathematician. He is the Whitehead Professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Magdalen College. Specializing in geometry, topology and group theory, Bridson is best known for his work in Geometric Group Theory. He was an Invited Lecturer at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2006.
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- Martin bridson profinite isomorphism problems
- Martin bridson fixed point theorems and rigidity
- Education and early life
- Career and research
- Honours and awards
- References
Martin bridson fixed point theorems and rigidity
Education and early life
Bridson is a native of the Isle of Man. and was educated at St Ninian's High School, Douglas, Isle of Man, Hertford College, Oxford and Cornell University, receiving an MA from Oxford (1986), and an MS (1988) and PhD (1991) from Cornell.
Career and research
He has previously taught at Princeton University, the University of Geneva and Imperial College London
Honours and awards
References
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