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J. Michael Boardman

British mathematician (1938-2021) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 83

John Michael Boardman was a mathematician whose speciality was algebraic and differential topology. He was affiliated with the University of Cambridge, England and the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Awards

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013

About this person

Boardman was most widely known for his construction of the first rigorously correct model of the homotopy category of spectra.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1938 to 2021 · aged 83