Simon Donaldson

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Gender	Male
Age	66
Date of birth	August 20,1957
Zodiac sign	Leo
Born	Cambridge
	United Kingdom
Field	Mathematics
Academic advisors	Michael Atiyah
	Nigel Hitchin
Job	Mathematician
Books	The Geometry of Four-manifolds
	Floer Homology Groups in Yang-Mills Theory
	Geometry of Low-Dimensional Manifolds: Volume 2: Symplectic Manifolds and Jones-Witten Theory
	Floer Homology Groups in Yang-Mills Theory ICM Edition
Movies/Shows	Dead Ringer
	Sunsets & Silhouettes
	No More Shall We Part
Awards	Fields Medal
	Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics
	Whitehead Prize
	Nemmers Prize in Mathematics
	Pólya Prize
	The Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences
	Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Mathematics
	Wolf Prize in Mathematics
Thesi	The Yang–Mills Equations on Kähler Manifolds
Doctor advisor	Michael Atiyah
	Nigel Hitchin
Education	Sevenoaks School
	University of Oxford
	University of Cambridge
	Worcester College
	Pembroke College
Notable student	Paul Seidel
	Dominic Joyce
	Dieter Kotschick
	Gábor Székelyhidi
	Vin de Silva
	Ivan Smith
	Richard Thomas
Date of Reg.	2019-03-08 16:07:10
Date of Upd.	2023-08-06 16:11:23
ID	547118

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Simon Donaldson Life story

Sir Simon Kirwan Donaldson FRS is an English mathematician known for his work on the topology of smooth four-dimensional manifolds, Donaldson–Thomas theory, and his contributions to Kähler geometry.