John Milnor(1931)
MathematicsJohn Milnor is a recipient of the Abel Prize (2011) from United States. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Mathematics. They were educated at Princeton University. They have been affiliated with Stony Brook University.
United States
6
Major Awards
271
Publications
34,105
Citations
75
h-index
129
i10-index
125.8
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#3
The W. Thurston Algorithm for Real Quadratic Rational Maps
arXiv: Dynamical Systems(2020)
1
citations
#5
The W. Thurston algorithm applied to real polynomial maps
Conformal Geometry and Dynamics of The American Mathematical Society(2020)
4
citations
Recent Publications
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BOOKS, 1963–1974
A Century in Books2021
0citations
The W. Thurston Algorithm for Real Quadratic Rational Maps
arXiv: Dynamical Systems2020
1citations
Open Accessspheres
Catalysis from A to Z2020
0citations
The W. Thurston algorithm applied to real polynomial maps
Conformal Geometry and Dynamics of The American Mathematical Society2020
4citations
Open Access1citations
Group actions, divisors, and plane curves
arXiv: Algebraic Geometry2018
1citations
Open AccessSmooth Cubic Curves over ${\mathbb C}$ and ${\mathbb R}$
arXiv: Algebraic Geometry2016
0citations
On Real and Complex Cubic Curves
arXiv: Algebraic Geometry2016
24citations
Open AccessCareer History
Distinguished Professor and Co-Director
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, US
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
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Education
Princeton University
Doctoral Advisors
Ralph FoxMichael SpivakJohn MatherTadatoshi AkibaLaurent C. SiebenmannJon FolkmanRobert WellsAnca RǎdulescuJarek KwapiszAnthony V. PhillipsAlfredo PoirierPeter Jack KahnJonathan SondowZuei-Zong YehLyman Porter HurdSaeed ZakeriJan KiwiRodrigo Alonso PerezTao Li
Career Timeline
Princeton University1953–1970
Institute for Advanced Study1970–1990
Stony Brook University1988–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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