Alan Reid (mathematician)
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Alan William Reid | |
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| Born | June 14, 1962 (age 62) |
| Nationality | Scottish American |
| Alma mater | University of Aberdeen |
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| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Rice University University of Texas, Austin |
| Thesis | Arithmetic Kleinian Groups and their Fuchsian Subgroups (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Colin Maclachlan |
Alan William Reid (born June 14, 1962) is a Scottish-American mathematician working primarily with arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds. He is a professor of mathematics at Rice University [1].
Reid grew up in Buckie, Scotland [2]. He obtained his doctorate from the University of Aberdeen [3] , supervised by Colin Maclachlan [4], on the topic of Arithmetic Kleinian Groups and their Fuchsian Subgroups.
Notable publications
- "The Arithmetic of Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds". with Colin Maclachlan.
Awards and honours
- Speaker at the 2018 International Congress of Mathematicans, Rio de Janeiro.
- Edgar Odell Lovett Chair of mathematics, Rice University, 2017--present[5]
- In 2013 he became a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[6]
- Pennzoil Company Regents Professor of Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin, 2011 -- 2016.
- Sir Edmund Whittaker Prize in 1993.[7]
References
- ^ "Faculty". Department of Mathematics| Rice University.
- ^ "Alan Reid profile, AIMatters Autumn 2013 p. 15" (PDF).
- ^ "Alan Reid: Short Vitae". math.rice.edu.
- ^ "Alan Reid - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.mathgenealogy.org.
- ^ "Edgar Odell Lovett Chair of mathematics, Rice University, 2017--present".
- ^ List of 2013 Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2022-06-25.
- ^ "Sir Edmund Whittaker Memorial Prize". Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society. 37 (2): 359–360. June 1994. doi:10.1017/S0013091500006131. ISSN 1464-3839.
