John Griggs Thompson (born October 13, 1932) is an American mathematician at the University of Florida noted for his work in the field of finite groups...

Feit–Thompson theorem, or odd order theorem, states that every finite group of odd order is solvable. It was proved by Walter Feit and John Griggs Thompson (1962...

In mathematical finite group theory, the Thompson order formula, introduced by John Griggs Thompson (Held 1969, p.279), gives a formula for the order of...

Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 21 July 2022. "2008: John Griggs Thompson and Jacques Tits". The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters....

Penrose 2007 Bryan John Birch 2010 Keith William Morton 2013 John Griggs Thompson 2016 Timothy Gowers 2019 Andrew Wiles 2022 John M. Ball Whitehead Prize...

on finite simple groups and vertex algebras. He is currently the John Griggs Thompson Distinguished University Professor of mathematics at University of...

Feit–Thompson theorem, or odd order theorem, states that every finite group of odd order is solvable. It was proved by Walter Feit and John Griggs Thompson (1962...

"Pour le Mérite". In 2008 he was awarded the Abel Prize, along with John Griggs Thompson, "for their profound achievements in algebra and in particular for...

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Lyons received his PhD in 1970 at the University of Chicago under John Griggs Thompson with a thesis entitled Characterizations of Some Finite Simple Groups...