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Daniel Quillen

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American mathematician (1940-2011)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1940 to 2011 · aged 70
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Daniel Gray Quillen was an American mathematician. He is known for being the "prime architect" of higher algebraic K-theory, for which he was awarded the Cole Prize in 1975 and the Fields Medal in 1978.

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1978Fields medal
1975Cole Prize in Algebra
1973Guggenheim Fellowship

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1940 to 2011 · aged 70
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