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The Michael Atiyah building at the University of Leicester and the Michael Atiyah Chair in Mathematical Sciences at the American University of Beirut were named after him. Personal life. Atiyah married Lily Brown on 30 July 1955, with whom he had three sons, John, David and Robin.
Jan 11, 2019 · Michael Atiyah worked in Topology and Geometry and was best known for his work on K-theory and the Atiyah-Singer Index Theorem. He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1966. He retired from the mastership of Trinity College Cambridge to live in Scotland.
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (born April 22, 1929, London, England—died January 11, 2019) was a British mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 primarily for his work in topology. Atiyah received a knighthood in 1983 and the Order of Merit in 1992.
Jan 11, 2019 · Michael Atiyah, a British mathematician who united mathematics and physics during the 1960s in a way not seen since the days of Isaac Newton, died on Friday. He was 89.
Sep 2, 2020 · Michael Atiyah was the dominant figure in UK mathematics in the latter half of the twentieth century. He made outstanding contributions to geometry, topology, global analysis and, particularly over the last 30 years, to theoretical physics.
Feb 1, 2019 · A tribute to the mathematician who transformed algebraic geometry and topology, and bridged mathematics and physics. Learn about his life, achievements, collaborations and legacy in this comprehensive article.
Jan 12, 2019 · One of the world's foremost mathematicians, Prof Sir Michael Atiyah, has died at the age of 89. Sir Michael, who worked at Cambridge University before he retired, made outstanding contributions...
