Sir Michael Francis Atiyah OM FRS FRSE FMedSci FAA HonFREng was a British-Lebanese mathematician specialising in geometry. His contributions include the Atiyah–Singer index theorem and co-founding topological K-theory. He was awarded the Fields... Wikipedia
Born: April 22, 1929, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Died: January 11, 2019 (age 89 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Education: Trinity College (1949–1955), Manchester Grammar School (1945–1947), and Victoria College (1941–1945)
Spouse: Lily Brown (m. 1955–2018)
Full name: Michael Francis Atiyah
Parents: Edward Atiyah and Jean Levens
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Sep 2, 2020 · Michael Atiyah was the dominant figure in UK mathematics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He made outstanding contributions to ...
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