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Raoul Bott
Hungarian-born mathematician.
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National Academy of Sciences Member
Statements about
Raoul Bott
Affiliation
Institute for Advanced Study
Occupation
Mathematician
Physicist
Topologist
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
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University Teacher
Field of Work
Differential Geometry
Topology
Mathematics
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
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Geometry
Member Of
Royal Society
(2005 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Start Time
:
2005
French Academy of Sciences
(1995 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Foreign Member
Start Time
:
1995
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
(1964 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
Start Time
:
1964
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Date of Birth
9/24/1923
Date of Death
12/20/2005
Place of Birth
Budapest
Country
:
Kingdom of Hungary
Place of Death
Carlsbad
San Diego
Country of Citizenship
United States
(1950s - )
Start Time
:
1950s
Educated At
McGill University
(1941 - 1945)
Academic Major
:
Power Engineering
Start Time
:
1941
End Time
:
1945
Carnegie Institute of Technology
(1945 - 1947)
Academic Major
:
Mathematics
Academic Degree
:
Doctor
Start Time
:
1945
End Time
:
1947
Carnegie Mellon University
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Human
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Award Received
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1976)
Point in Time
:
1976
Leroy P. Steele Prize
(1990)
Point in Time
:
1990
National Medal of Science
(1987)
Point in Time
:
1987
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
(2000)
Award Rationale
:
for his deep discoveries in topology and differential geometry and their applications to Lie groups, differential operators and mathematical physics.
Country of Citizenship
:
Hungary
Point in Time
:
2000
Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
(1964)
Point in Time
:
1964
Foreign Member of the Royal Society
(5/26/2005)
Point in Time
:
5/26/2005
Sloan Fellowship
(1956)
Point in Time
:
1956
Given Name
Raoul
Employer
Harvard University
(1959 - 1999)
Start Time
:
1959
End Time
:
1999
University of Michigan
(1951 - 1959)
Start Time
:
1951
End Time
:
1959
Carnegie Institute of Technology
(1947 - 1949)
Start Time
:
1947
End Time
:
1949
Institute for Advanced Study
(1949 - 1951)
Start Time
:
1949
End Time
:
1951
Doctoral Advisor
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Cause of Death
:
Lung Cancer
Family Name
Bott
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Sex or Gender
Male
Described by Source
Obálky Knih
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Residence
Czechoslovakia
Academic Thesis
Notable Work
Atiyah–Bott Fixed-Point Theorem
Borel–Weil–Bott Theorem
Cause of Death
Lung Cancer
Place of Burial
Chilmark Cemetery
Coordinate Location
:
41.3485°N 70.7095°W
Interested In
Mathematics
Electrical Network Theory
URL
:
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Publication Date
:
1947
Bott Periodicity Theorem
Richard Duffin
Bott-Samelson Theorem
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