| 词条 | John Stillwell |
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|name = John Stillwell |image = John Stillwell 3.JPG |image_size = |caption = |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|08|12|df=y}} |birth_place = Melbourne, Australia |death_date = |death_place = |residence = |citizenship = |nationality = |ethnicity = |field = Mathematics |work_institutions = 1970 until 2001: Monash University 2002 to date: University of San Francisco |alma_mater = University of Melbourne Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D,1970) |doctoral_advisor = Hartley Rogers, Jr |doctoral_students = |known_for = |author_abbrev_bot = |author_abbrev_zoo = |influences = |influenced = |prizes = Chauvenet Prize (2005) |religion = |footnotes = |signature = }}John Colin Stillwell (born 1942) is an Australian mathematician on the faculties of the University of San Francisco and Monash University.[1] BiographyHe was born in Melbourne, Australia and lived there until he went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his doctorate.[1] He received his PhD from MIT in 1970, working under Hartley Rogers, Jr[2] who had himself worked under Alonzo Church[3] From 1970 until 2001 he taught at Monash University back in Australia and in 2002 began teaching in San Francisco.[1] HonorsIn 2005, Stillwell was the recipient of the Mathematical Association of America's prestigious Chauvenet Prize for his article “The Story of the 120-Cell,”[4] Notices of the AMS, January 2001, pp. 17–24.[5] In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[6] WorksBooksStillwell is the author of many textbooks and other books on mathematics including:
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References1. ^1 2 Profile at University of San Francisco {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100929112357/http://www.usfca.edu/facultydetails.aspx?id=4294969536 |date=2010-09-29 }} {{Chauvenet Prize recipients}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Stillwell, John}}2. ^Mathematics Genealogy Project 3. ^Mathematics Genealogy Project 4. ^Story of the 120-Cell 5. ^MAA awards page 6. ^List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-08-05. 7. ^{{Cite journal|last=Freudenburg|first=Gene|date=1996-01-01|title=Review of Elements of Algebra|jstor=2975124|journal=The American Mathematical Monthly|volume=103|issue=2|pages=186–189|doi=10.2307/2975124}} 8. ^{{Cite journal|last=Hunacek|first=Mark|date=2007-01-01|title=Review of The Four Pillars of Geometry|jstor=40378384|journal=The Mathematical Gazette|volume=91|issue=521|pages=375–378|doi=10.1017/S0025557200181951}} 9. ^{{cite journal|author=Biss, Daniel|authorlink=Daniel Biss|title=Review: Yearning for the Impossible, by John Stillwell|journal=Notices of the AMS|date=June–July 2007|volume=54|issue=6|pages=722–723|url=http://www.ams.org/notices/200706/tx070600722p.pdf}} 12 : 1942 births|Living people|Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni|Monash University faculty|University of San Francisco faculty|Australian mathematicians|Fellows of the American Mathematical Society|Textbook writers|People from Melbourne|Group theorists|Topologists|University of Melbourne alumni |
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