# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tim-cochran
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:46:38.971Z

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name: "Tim Cochran"
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description: "Thomas \"Tim\" Daniel Cochran was a professor of mathematics at Rice University specializing in topology, especially low-dimensional topology, the theory of knots and links and associated algebra."
tagline: "American mathematician (1955-2014)"
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birthDate: "1955-04-07"
deathDate: "2014-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump