Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman FRS (4 February 1925 – 13 February 2016), was a British mathematician, known for his work in geometric topology and singularity...
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numbers less than the limit have an even number of prime factors. Erik Christopher Zeeman tried for 7 years to prove that one cannot untie a knot on a 4-sphere...
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the first occasion, in 1978, when the lecture was delivered by Erik Christopher Zeeman, du Sautoy had been a schoolboy in the audience. Other television...
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through which wave activity might propagate. In a 1964 paper, Erik Christopher Zeeman showed that the causality-preserving property, a condition that...
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highest level and the part it played in our modern culture" 1988 Erik Christopher Zeeman "for the contributions he has made to the popularization of mathematics"...
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Wright, historian Hugo Young, British journalist Professor Sir Erik Christopher Zeeman, mathematician Ruth Louisa Cohen CBE, economist Professor Christina...
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Barry Johnson 1982–1984 Paul Cohn 1984–1986 Ioan James 1986–1988 Erik Christopher Zeeman 1988–1990 John H. Coates 1990–1992 John Kingman 1992–1994 John...
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mathematics. His PhD thesis on " Fuzzy Geometry" was supervised by Christopher Zeeman and the PhD was awarded in 1972. This topic, otherwise known as "tolerance...
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Kevin Fong in 2015, and in August 2020 it was announced that Professor Christopher Jackson would jointly present the 2020 lecture series, thus becoming...
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Woodward – Educationist, Pali scholar, author and theosophist Erik Christopher Zeeman – Mathematician Jack Bailey – Cricketer and cricket administrator...
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