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Victor Guillemin is an American mathematician and topologist who works in differential geometry, topology, and mathematical physics. Born in Boston in 1937, he was educated at Harvard University and the University of Chicago. He serves as a university teacher and researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Guillemin is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Mathematical Society. He has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Humboldt Prize. His doctoral advisor was Shlomo Sternberg. He has supervised doctoral students including Allen Knutson, Gunther Uhlmann, Marty Golubitsky, and Ana Cannas da Silva.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Victor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Occupation
- researcher
- Educated at
- University of Chicago
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Shlomo Sternberg
- Field of work
- mathematical physics
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- date of birth
- 1937-10-15
- member of
- American Mathematical Society
- Erdős number
- 3
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