William Browder
William Browder · Science & Medicine
Topology; surgery theory of manifolds
1934, New York City, United States
United States
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William Browder is a mathematician who was a leader in the development of surgery theory, a powerful tool in the topology of high-dimensional manifolds, and he served as president of the American Mathematical Society. Son of the political leader Earl Browder and his Jewish wife Raissa Berkmann, he is of Jewish descent through his mother.
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Topology; surgery theory of manifolds
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