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W. Stephen Wilson

b. 1946

American mathematician

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About W. Stephen Wilson

Born 1946. W. Stephen Wilson is an American mathematician.

W. Stephen Wilson is a mathematician based in Johns Hopkins University specializing in homotopy theory.

Wilson received his Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1972 under the supervision of Franklin Paul Peterson.

In 2012, Wilson became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.

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Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Employers
Johns Hopkins University
Awards
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

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Frequently asked questions

Who is W. Stephen Wilson?

American mathematician

When was W. Stephen Wilson born?

W. Stephen Wilson was born on 11 November 1946.

What is W. Stephen Wilson's occupation?

W. Stephen Wilson is a mathematician.

What nationality is W. Stephen Wilson?

W. Stephen Wilson is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: W. Stephen Wilson

· Wikidata: Q20831467

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