Geoffrey Horrocks (mathematician)

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Geoffrey Horrocks (1932/33 Leicester – 12 September 2012) was a British mathematician working on vector bundles, who introduced the Horrocks construction used in the ADHM construction, and the Horrocks–Mumford bundle and monads.

He was a professor at Newcastle University until his retirement in 1998.

Publications

  • Horrocks, G. (1964), "Vector bundles on the punctured spectrum of a local ring",
  • Horrocks, G.;

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