William Thurston

American mathematician (1946–2012)

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Lived 1946–2012, aged 66United States

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Aged 66
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Updated 2026-06-10

William Paul Thurston was an American mathematician. He was a pioneer in the field of low-dimensional topology and was awarded the Fields Medal in 1982 for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds.

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