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Michael Freedman

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Mathematician and Fields Medalist at Microsoft Station Q

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1951 · age 75
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Michael Hartley Freedman is an American mathematician at Microsoft Station Q, a research group at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 1986, he was awarded a Fields Medal for his work on the 4-dimensional generalized Poincaré conjecture. Freedman and Robion Kirby showed that an exotic R4 manifold exists.

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Awards 8

2013Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
1994Guggenheim Fellowship
1987National Medal of Science
1986Fields medal
1986Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
1984MacArthur Fellows Program
1980Sloan Fellowship
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Connected to Michael 6

Esther DufloAlso won Sloan FellowshipJim SimonsAlso won Oswald Veblen Prize in GeometryLars AhlforsAlso won Fields medalDavid MumfordAlso won Fields medalSimon DonaldsonAlso won Oswald Veblen Prize in GeometrySteven D. LevittAlso won Sloan Fellowship

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Born 1951 · age 75
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