Date of Birth
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11-June-1937
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Place of Birth
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Worth village, West Sussex
(Crawley, West Sussex, Pound Hill)
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Nationality
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United States of America, United Kingdom
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Also know as
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David B. Mumford
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Profession
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Mathematician, Professor
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David Bryant Mumford is an American mathematician known for distinguished work in algebraic geometry, and then for research into vision and pattern theory. He won the Fields Medal and was a MacArthur Fellow. In 2010 he was awarded the National Medal of Science. He is currently a University Professor Emeritus in the Division of Applied Mathematics at Brown University.
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