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52 relations: Aarhus, Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Adams operation, Adams spectral sequence, Alan Turing Building, Algebraic topology, Andrew Ranicki, Béla Bollobás, Bedford School, Berwick Prize, Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, Brampton, Cambridgeshire, C. T. C. Wall, Cohomology, Cohomology operation, Doctor of Philosophy, Ext functor, Exterior algebra, Fellow of the Royal Society, Fielden Professor of Pure Mathematics, Frank Adams, Go (game), Hassler Whitney, Henri Cartan, Homotopy, Homotopy groups of spheres, Hopf invariant, Ian G. Macdonald, Institute for Advanced Study, J-homomorphism, Jean-Pierre Serre, K-theory, London Mathematical Society, Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry, Max Newman, Michael Atiyah, Mountaineering, Peter Johnstone (mathematician), Royal Society, Secondary cohomology operation, Senior Whitehead Prize, Shaun Wylie, Spectral sequence, Stable homotopy theory, Steenrod algebra, Sylvester Medal, Trinity College, Cambridge, University of Cambridge, University of Chicago, University of Manchester, ..., Vector fields on spheres, Woolwich. Expand index (2 more) »
Aarhus
Aarhus (officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 31 December 2010) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus municipality.
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Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch
Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (or Besikovitch) (Абра́м Само́йлович Безико́вич; 23 January 1891 – 2 November 1970) was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England.
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Adams operation
In mathematics, an Adams operation, denoted ψk for natural numbers k, is a cohomology operation in topological K-theory, or any allied operation in algebraic K-theory or other types of algebraic construction, defined on a pattern introduced by Frank Adams.
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Adams spectral sequence
In mathematics, the Adams spectral sequence is a spectral sequence introduced by.
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Alan Turing Building
The Alan Turing Building, named after the mathematician and founder of computer science Alan Turing, is a building at the University of Manchester, in Manchester, England.
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Algebraic topology
Algebraic topology is a branch of mathematics that uses tools from abstract algebra to study topological spaces.
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Andrew Ranicki
Andrew Alexander Ranicki (born Andrzej Aleksander Ranicki; 30 December 1948 – 20 February 2018) was a British mathematician who worked on algebraic topology.
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Béla Bollobás
Béla Bollobás FRS (born 3 August 1943) is a Hungarian-born British mathematician who has worked in various areas of mathematics, including functional analysis, combinatorics, graph theory, and percolation.
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Bedford School
Bedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the county town of Bedford in England.
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Berwick Prize
The Berwick Prize and Senior Berwick Prize are two prizes of the London Mathematical Society awarded in alternating years in memory of William Edward Hodgson Berwick, a previous Vice-President of the LMS.
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
The Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society is an academic journal on the history of science published annually by the Royal Society.
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Brampton, Cambridgeshire
Brampton is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England, about south-west of Huntingdon.
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C. T. C. Wall
Charles Terence Clegg "Terry" Wall (born 14 December 1936) is a British mathematician, educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Cohomology
In mathematics, specifically in homology theory and algebraic topology, cohomology is a general term for a sequence of abelian groups associated to a topological space, often defined from a cochain complex.
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Cohomology operation
In mathematics, the cohomology operation concept became central to algebraic topology, particularly homotopy theory, from the 1950s onwards, in the shape of the simple definition that if F is a functor defining a cohomology theory, then a cohomology operation should be a natural transformation from F to itself.
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.
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Ext functor
In mathematics, the Ext functors of homological algebra are derived functors of Hom functors.
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Exterior algebra
In mathematics, the exterior product or wedge product of vectors is an algebraic construction used in geometry to study areas, volumes, and their higher-dimensional analogs.
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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted to individuals that the Royal Society judges to have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science".
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Fielden Professor of Pure Mathematics
The Fielden Chair of Pure Mathematics is an endowed professorial position in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, England.
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Frank Adams
John Frank Adams FRS (5 November 1930 – 7 January 1989) was a British mathematician, one of the major contributors to homotopy theory.
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Go (game)
Go is an abstract strategy board game for two players, in which the aim is to surround more territory than the opponent.
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Hassler Whitney
Hassler Whitney (March 23, 1907 – May 10, 1989) was an American mathematician.
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Henri Cartan
Henri Paul Cartan (July 8, 1904 – August 13, 2008) was a French mathematician with substantial contributions in algebraic topology.
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Homotopy
In topology, two continuous functions from one topological space to another are called homotopic (from Greek ὁμός homós "same, similar" and τόπος tópos "place") if one can be "continuously deformed" into the other, such a deformation being called a homotopy between the two functions.
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Homotopy groups of spheres
In the mathematical field of algebraic topology, the homotopy groups of spheres describe how spheres of various dimensions can wrap around each other.
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Hopf invariant
In mathematics, in particular in algebraic topology, the Hopf invariant is a homotopy invariant of certain maps between spheres.
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Ian G. Macdonald
Ian Grant Macdonald (born 11 October 1928 in London, England) is a British mathematician known for his contributions to symmetric functions, special functions, Lie algebra theory and other aspects of algebra, algebraic combinatorics, and combinatorics.
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Institute for Advanced Study
The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States, is an independent, postdoctoral research center for theoretical research and intellectual inquiry founded in 1930 by American educator Abraham Flexner, together with philanthropists Louis Bamberger and Caroline Bamberger Fuld.
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J-homomorphism
In mathematics, the J-homomorphism is a mapping from the homotopy groups of the special orthogonal groups to the homotopy groups of spheres.
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Jean-Pierre Serre
Jean-Pierre Serre (born 15 September 1926) is a French mathematician who has made contributions to algebraic topology, algebraic geometry, and algebraic number theory.
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K-theory
In mathematics, K-theory is, roughly speaking, the study of a ring generated by vector bundles over a topological space or scheme.
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London Mathematical Society
The London Mathematical Society (LMS) is one of the United Kingdom's learned societies for mathematics (the others being the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) and the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)).
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Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry
The Lowndean chair of Astronomy and Geometry is one of the two major Professorships in Astronomy at Cambridge University, alongside the Plumian Professorship.
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Max Newman
Maxwell Herman Alexander Newman, FRS, (7 February 1897 – 22 February 1984), generally known as Max Newman, was a British mathematician and codebreaker.
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Michael Atiyah
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (born 22 April 1929) is an English mathematician specialising in geometry.
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Mountaineering
Mountaineering is the sport of mountain climbing.
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Peter Johnstone (mathematician)
Peter Tennant Johnstone (born 1948) is Professor of the Foundations of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge, and a fellow of St. John's College.
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Royal Society
The President, Council and Fellows of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society, is a learned society.
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Secondary cohomology operation
In mathematics, a secondary cohomology operation is a functorial correspondence between cohomology groups.
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Senior Whitehead Prize
The Senior Whitehead Prize of the London Mathematical Society (LMS) is now awarded in odd numbered years in memory of John Henry Constantine Whitehead, president of the LMS between 1953 and 1955.
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Shaun Wylie
Shaun Wylie (17 January 1913 – 2 October 2009, The Times, 5 November 2009., Trinity Hall, Cambridge, UK.) was a British mathematician and World War II codebreaker.
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Spectral sequence
In homological algebra and algebraic topology, a spectral sequence is a means of computing homology groups by taking successive approximations.
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Stable homotopy theory
In mathematics, stable homotopy theory is that part of homotopy theory (and thus algebraic topology) concerned with all structure and phenomena that remain after sufficiently many applications of the suspension functor.
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Steenrod algebra
In algebraic topology, a Steenrod algebra was defined by to be the algebra of stable cohomology operations for mod p cohomology.
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Sylvester Medal
The Sylvester Medal is a bronze medal awarded by the Royal Society (London) for the encouragement of mathematical research, and accompanied by a £1,000 prize.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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University of Chicago
The University of Chicago (UChicago, U of C, or Chicago) is a private, non-profit research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.
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Vector fields on spheres
In mathematics, the discussion of vector fields on spheres was a classical problem of differential topology, beginning with the hairy ball theorem, and early work on the classification of division algebras.
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Woolwich
Woolwich is a district of south-east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Adams
