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    John Willard Milnor (born February 20, 1931) is an American mathematician known for his work in differential topology, algebraic K-theory and low-dimensional holomorphic dynamical systems. Milnor is a distinguished professor at Stony Brook University and the only mathematician to have won the Fields Medal , the Wolf Prize , the Abel Prize and ...

  2. John Willard Milnor (born February 20, 1931, Orange, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1962 for his work in differential topology and the Abel Prize in 2011 for his work in topology, geometry, and algebra. Milnor attended Princeton University (A.B., 1951; Ph.D., 1954), in New Jersey.

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  4. Biography. John Milnor's parents were Joseph Willard Milnor (1889-1949) and Emily Cox (1891-1973). Joseph Milnor, born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, graduated from Lehigh University in 1912 with first class honours in mathematics. After serving for a year with the General Electric Company in Pittsfield, he entered the engineering department of ...

  5. Mar 28, 2014 · Soon after winning the Fields Medal in 1962, a young John Milnor gave these now-famous lectures and wrote his timeless Topology from the Differentiable Viewp...

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  6. John Milnor is a renowned mathematician who worked on knot theory, differential geometry, and game theory. In this interview, he recounts his early interest in mathematics, his collaboration with John Nash, and his contributions to various fields of mathematics.

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  8. Aug 26, 2014 · Listen to or read an interview with John Milnor, a Fields Medal and Abel Prize winner, who talks about his life, work and views on mathematics. Learn about his discoveries of exotic spheres, dynamical systems and the history of mathematics.

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