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1. www.nytimes.com › 2006/01/08 › usRaoul Bott, an Innovator in Mathematics, Dies at 82

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   Raoul Bott, a mathematician who made innovative contributions to differential geometry and topology, a field that examines the properties of spaces, died on Dec. 20 in Carlsbad, Calif. He was...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Raoul_BottRaoul Bott - Wikipedia

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   Raoul Bott (September 24, 1923 – December 20, 2005) was a Hungarian-American mathematician known for numerous foundational contributions to geometry in its broad sense. He is best known for his Bott periodicity theorem, the Morse–Bott functions which he used in this context, and the Borel–Bott–Weil theorem.

3. legacy-www.math.harvard.edu › history › bottRaoul Bott, 1926-2005

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   Raoul Bott, 1926-2005. It is with great sadness that we have to announce that Raoul Bott passed away December 20, 2005. A memorial service is now set for Sunday, January 29 at 1:30 in the Memorial Church at Harvard.

4. londmathsoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › epdfRaoul Harry Bott, FRS, 1923–2005

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   OBITUARY Raoul Harry Bott, FRS, 1923–2005 Raoul Bott was one of the outstanding geometers of our time, whose influence on mathematics owed much to the warmth of his personality. Early background Raoul Bott was born in Budapest on 24 September 1923 but lived, until the age of 16 years, in Slovakia.

5. www.math.columbia.edu › ~woit › wordpressRaoul Bott 1923-2005 | Not Even Wrong - Columbia University

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   Dec 22, 2005 · I was deeply saddened to hear this morning that Raoul Bott died a couple days ago, on December 20th, in San Diego, of cancer. Bott was one of the greatest mathematicians of the twentieth century; for some details about his life see the commemorative web-site set up by the Harvard math department.

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6. dash.harvard.edu › bitstream › handleRemembering Raoul Bott (1923–2005) - dash.harvard.edu

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   Raoul Bott in 2002. Raoul Bott passed away on December 20, 2005. Over a five-decade career he made many profound and fundamental contri-butions to geometry and topology. This is the sec-ond part of a two-part article in the Notices to commemoratehislifeand work. The first part was an authorized biography, “The life and works of Raoul Bott ...

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   What is Raoul Bott known for?

   • Raoul Bott (September 24, 1923 – December 20, 2005) was a Hungarian-American mathematician known for numerous foundational contributions to geometry in its broad sense. He is best known for his Bott periodicity theorem, the Morse–Bott functions which he used in this context, and the Borel–Bott–Weil theorem .

   Raoul Bott - Wikipedia

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   What happened to Raoul Bott?

   • The final coincidence was that the town the Botts moved to, Carlsbad, California, was only twenty-five miles from my parents’ house! So it was easy for me to continue to visit the Botts. Soon after their move, Raoul was diagnosed with lung cancer. In spite of the poor prognosis, he was his usual cheerful self.

   Remembering Raoul Bott (1923–2005) - American

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   Where was Raoul Bott buried?

   • For a man of science, this may be the ultimate good company. 3Raoul was buried in the Chilmark cemetery on his beloved Martha’s Vineyard, so he did return to Massachusetts after all. Figure 35. Visiting his childhood home in Dioszeg, Slovakia, in 2002. Figure 36. Loring Tu with Phyllis and Raoul Bott, Boston, 2004.

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   What did Atiyah and Bott study?

   • In the 1980s, Atiyah and Bott investigated gauge theory, using the Yang–Mills equations on a Riemann surface to obtain topological information about the moduli spaces of stable bundles on Riemann surfaces. In 1983 he spoke to the Canadian Mathematical Society in a talk he called "A topologist marvels at Physics".

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8. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Obituary: Raoul Harry Bott, FRS, 1923–2005 | SpringerLink

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   Mar 27, 2018 · Obituary: Raoul Harry Bott, FRS, 1923–2005. Sri Michael Atiyah. Chapter. First Online: 27 March 2018. 1332 Accesses. Part of the book series: Contemporary Mathematicians ( (CM)) Abstract. Raoul Bott was born in Budapest on 24 September 1923 but lived, until the age of 16 years, in Slovakia.