Michael A. Hill | |
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 The mathematician Michael A. "Mike" Hill at Oberwolfach in 2014 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Kervaire invariant problem |
| Awards | Veblen Prize (2022) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions |
University of California, Los Angeles University of Virginia |
| Doctoral advisors | Michael J. Hopkins |
Michael Anthony "Mike" Hill is an American mathematician known for his research in topology. He is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Together with Michael J. Hopkins and Douglas Ravenel, he received the American Mathematical Society's Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry in 2022 for the paper "On the nonexistence of elements of Kervaire invariant one." [1]
Education
Hill's undergraduate degree is from Harvard University. [2] He earned a PhD in mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2006. His doctoral advisor was Michael J. Hopkins. His dissertation, in algebraic topology, was titled "Computational Methods for Higher Real K-Theory with Applications to Tmf." [3]
Career and personal life
Hill earned tenure at the University of Virginia before moving to the University of California, Los Angeles in 2015. [2]
Hill is a co-founder of Spectra, an association for LGBTQ+ mathematicians. [4] He is also a member of the Spectra board. [5]
References
- ^ "Michael Hill, Michael Hopkins, and Douglas Ravenel receive 2022 Veblen Prize". American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ a b Riehl, Emily. "On performing queerness and mathematics: Emily Riehl interviews Mike Hill". inclusion/exclusion blog. American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Michael Hill". Mathematical Genealogy Project. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ Bryant, Robert; Buckmire, Ron; Khadjavi, Lily; Lind, Doug (June–July 2019). "The Origins of Spectra, an Organization for LGBT Mathematicians" (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 66 (6): 875–882. doi: 10.1090/noti1890. S2CID 197476698.
- ^ "Spectra Board". Spectra. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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Michael A. Hill | |
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The mathematician Michael A. "Mike" Hill at Oberwolfach in 2014 | |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Kervaire invariant problem |
| Awards | Veblen Prize (2022) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions |
University of California, Los Angeles University of Virginia |
| Doctoral advisors | Michael J. Hopkins |
Michael Anthony "Mike" Hill is an American mathematician known for his research in topology. He is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Together with Michael J. Hopkins and Douglas Ravenel, he received the American Mathematical Society's Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry in 2022 for the paper "On the nonexistence of elements of Kervaire invariant one." [1]
Education
Hill's undergraduate degree is from Harvard University. [2] He earned a PhD in mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2006. His doctoral advisor was Michael J. Hopkins. His dissertation, in algebraic topology, was titled "Computational Methods for Higher Real K-Theory with Applications to Tmf." [3]
Career and personal life
Hill earned tenure at the University of Virginia before moving to the University of California, Los Angeles in 2015. [2]
Hill is a co-founder of Spectra, an association for LGBTQ+ mathematicians. [4] He is also a member of the Spectra board. [5]
References
- ^ "Michael Hill, Michael Hopkins, and Douglas Ravenel receive 2022 Veblen Prize". American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ a b Riehl, Emily. "On performing queerness and mathematics: Emily Riehl interviews Mike Hill". inclusion/exclusion blog. American Mathematical Society. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Michael Hill". Mathematical Genealogy Project. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ Bryant, Robert; Buckmire, Ron; Khadjavi, Lily; Lind, Doug (June–July 2019). "The Origins of Spectra, an Organization for LGBT Mathematicians" (PDF). Notices of the American Mathematical Society. 66 (6): 875–882. doi: 10.1090/noti1890. S2CID 197476698.
- ^ "Spectra Board". Spectra. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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| Academics | |
| Other | |