David Mumford
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David Mumford is an American mathematician renowned for his influential work in algebraic geometry and for receiving the Fields Medal in 1974.
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| David Mumford canonical | 2 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in mathematics ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Abel Prize (shared as part of group recognition for algebraic geometry contributions)
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Balzan Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Cole Prize in Algebra NERFINISHED ⓘ Fields Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ MacArthur Fellowship NERFINISHED ⓘ National Medal of Science ⓘ Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolf Prize in Mathematics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1937-06-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Worth, Sussex, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Oscar Zariski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer |
Brown University
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| familyName | Mumford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
algebraic geometry
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computer vision ⓘ mathematical neuroscience ⓘ pattern theory ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenWork |
Abelian Varieties
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Algebraic Geometry I: Complex Projective Varieties NERFINISHED ⓘ Curves and Their Jacobians NERFINISHED ⓘ Geometric Invariant Theory NERFINISHED ⓘ Pattern Theory: The Stochastic Analysis of Real-World Signals NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Book of Varieties and Schemes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
applications of mathematics to vision and pattern recognition
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contributions to moduli theory of curves ⓘ development of geometric invariant theory ⓘ work in algebraic geometry ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Mathematical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ |
| name | David Bryant Mumford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Fields Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | university professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University
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Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University ⓘ |
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