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Elmer Gethin Rees

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Welsh Mathematician (1941-2019)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1941 to 2019 · aged 77
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Elmer Gethin Rees was a Welsh mathematician with publications in areas ranging from topology, differential geometry, algebraic geometry, linear algebra and Morse theory to robotics.

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2011Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
1995Forder Lectureship
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

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Endre SüliAlso won Forder LectureshipPeter HarperAlso won Fellow of the Learned Society of WalesUzo IwobiAlso won Fellow of the Learned Society of WalesValerie IshamAlso won Forder LectureshipGeoffrey GrimmettAlso won Forder LectureshipJohn CadoganAlso won Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales

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Elmer Gethin Rees was a Welsh mathematician with publications in areas ranging from topology, differential geometry, algebraic geometry, linear algebra and Morse theory to robotics. He held the post of Director of the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research, a partnership between the University of Bristol and the British signals intelligence agency GCHQ, from its creation in 2005 until 2009.

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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1941 to 2019 · aged 77
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6 languages

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