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Simon Donaldson

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Sir Simon Kirwan Donaldson is an English mathematician known for his work on the topology of smooth four-dimensional manifolds, on Donaldson-Thomas theory, and on Kahler geometry. He is a professor of pure mathematics at Imperial College London and holds emeritus status at the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics and at Stony Brook University in New York, where he was formerly a member for a decade.

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Birth Year
1957 1
Nationality
United Kingdom 1
Birthplace
Cambridge, United Kingdom 1
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Mathematics 1
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  • P27 (country of citizenship): United Kingdom
    Q145
  • P19 (place of birth): Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Simon Donaldson (Wikipedia)
  • Member Of: Institute for Advanced Study, Infobox, workplaces
    Infobox workplaces: Imperial College London; Stony Brook University; Institute for Advanced Study; Stanford University; University of Oxford
  • Works In: Mathematics, Lead sentence
    Sir Simon Kirwan Donaldson (born 20 August 1957) is an English mathematician known for his work on the topology of smooth (differentiable) four-dimensional manifolds, Donaldson-Thomas theory, and his contributions to Kähler geometry.
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