David B. A. Epstein
David Epstein | |
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Epstein in 2009 | |
| Born | David Bernard Alper Epstein 1937 (age 87–88) |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (PhD) |
| Spouse | Rona |
| Awards | FRS (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Warwick |
| Thesis | Three Dimensional Manifolds (1960) |
| Doctoral advisor | Christopher Zeeman |
| Doctoral students | Elmer Rees Brian Bowditch |
| Website | homepages |
David Bernard Alper Epstein (born 1937) is a mathematician known for his work in hyperbolic geometry, 3-manifolds, and group theory, amongst other fields. He co-founded the University of Warwick mathematics department with Christopher Zeeman and is founding editor of the journal Experimental Mathematics.