Michael J. Hopkins
Michael J. Hopkins | |
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Michael J. Hopkins, 2009 | |
| Born | April 18, 1958 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
| Known for | Nilpotence theorem in Mathematics Topological modular forms Kervaire invariant problem |
| Awards | Veblen Prize (2001, 2022) NAS Award in Mathematics (2012) Nemmers Prize (2014) Senior Berwick Prize (2014) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
| Doctoral advisors | Mark Mahowald Ioan James |
| Doctoral students | Daniel Biss Jacob Lurie Charles Rezk Reid Barton Mike Hill |
Michael Jerome Hopkins (born April 18, 1958) is an American mathematician known for work in algebraic topology.