| Date of Birth | 30-October-1946 | |
| Place of Birth |
Washington, D.C. (United States of America, United States, with Territories, Contiguous United States, Area code 202) |
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| Nationality | United States of America | |
| Profession | Mathematician | |
| William Paul Thurston was an American mathematician. He was a pioneer in the field of low-dimensional topology. In 1982, he was awarded the Fields Medal for his contributions to the study of 3-manifolds. From 2003 until his death he was a professor of mathematics and computer science at Cornell University. | ||
Awards by William Thurston |
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| Check all the awards nominated and won by William Thurston. | ||
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