Morton Brown
Morton Brown (born August 12, 1931, in New York City, New York) is an American mathematician, who specializes in geometric topology.
In 1958 Brown earned his Ph.D. from the
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
.
With
generalized Schoenflies hypothesis[2]
in geometric topology. Brown's short proof was elementary and fully general. Mazur's proof was also elementary, but it used a special assumption which was removed via later work of Morse.
In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[3]
References
- ^ "Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry".
- MR0117695
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2012-11-10.
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