Awards & Winners

Daniel Quillen

Date of Birth 22-June-1940
Place of Birth Orange
(Essex County, New Jersey)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Daniel Gray Quillen
Profession Mathematician
Daniel Gray "Dan" Quillen was an American mathematician. From 1984 to 2006, he was the Waynflete Professor of Pure Mathematics at Magdalen College, Oxford. He is renowned for being the "prime architect" of higher algebraic K-theory, for which he was awarded the Cole Prize in 1975 and the Fields Medal in 1978.

Awards by Daniel Quillen

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1978


Fields Medal
(For his formulation of higher algebraic K-theory in 1972.)