Jean Taylor

Mathematician and academic in topology

Jean Taylor - Mathematician and academic in topology
Born

September 17th, 1944
80 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

Links & References

Specialized in topology, contributed significantly to the field through research and publications. Worked extensively in mathematical modeling and applied mathematics. Held academic positions at various institutions, mentoring students and collaborating on research projects. Published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, advancing understanding in geometric topology and related areas. Engaged in various mathematical conferences and symposiums, sharing expertise with fellow mathematicians.

Contributed to geometric topology

Published research in peer-reviewed journals

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