Robion Kirby

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robion_Kirby
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:award gptkb:Oswald_Veblen_Prize_in_Geometry
National Academy of Sciences membership
gptkbp:birthYear 1938
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:John_Stallings
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Allan_Edmonds
gptkb:Laurence_Taylor
gptkb:Peter_Teichner
gptkb:Ronald_Fintushel
gptkb:Selman_Akbulut
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:topology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robion Kirby
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Kirby–Siebenmann_invariant
gptkb:Kirby_calculus
work in low-dimensional topology
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Milnor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4