F. Thomas Farrell
American mathematician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Thomas Farrell (born November 14, 1941, in Ohio, United States) is an American mathematician who has made contributions in the area of topology and differential geometry. Farrell is a distinguished professor emeritus of mathematics at Binghamton University.[1] He also holds a position at the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University.
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Born | (1941-11-14) November 14, 1941 (age 82) Ohio, United States |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1963) Yale University (Ph.D., 1967) |
Known for | Farrell-Jones Conjecture Tate-Farrell cohomology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Topology Differential geometry |
Institutions | University of California at Berkeley Pennsylvania State University University of Michigan Columbia University Binghamton University Tsinghua University |
Doctoral advisor | Wu-Chung Hsiang |
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