Frank Adams
British mathematician (1930-1989) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 58
John Frank Adams was a British mathematician, one of the major contributors to homotopy theory.
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1989Died7 January 19891982Sylvester MedalAward1974Senior Whitehead PrizeAward1964Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1963Berwick PrizeAward1930Born5 November 1930
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United Kingdom
Category
Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1930 to 1989 · aged 58
