George A. Elliott

Canadian mathematician · Canada · Academics · Born 1945 · age 81

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George Arthur Elliott is a Canadian mathematician specializing in operator algebras, K-theory, and non-commutative geometry. He is a Canada Research Chair at the University of Toronto.

A life in dates

2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward1999John L. Synge AwardAward1996CRM-Fields-PIMS prizeAward1945Born30 January 1945

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Awards

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013

John L. Synge Award1999

CRM-Fields-PIMS prize1996

Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

In common with George

Henri DarmonBoth received John L. Synge Award

Robert MoodyBoth received CRM-Fields-PIMS prize Allan BorodinBoth received CRM-Fields-PIMS prize Joel FeldmanBoth received John L. Synge Award

Stephen CookBoth received John L. Synge Award

Stevo TodorčevićBoth received CRM-Fields-PIMS prize

About this person

George Arthur Elliott is a Canadian mathematician specializing in operator algebras, K-theory, and non-commutative geometry. He is a Canada Research Chair at the University of Toronto. He is best known for his work on C*-algebras, both for initiating their classification and highlighting the importance of K-theory in this respect.

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Canada