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Isadore Manuel Singer (May 3, 1924 – February 11, 2021) was an American mathematician. He was an Emeritus Institute Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Feb 17, 2021 · Institute Professor Emeritus Isadore M. Singer, a renowned MIT mathematician who united math and physics, has died at age 96. Singer laid the foundations for the development of index theory was a recipient of both the National Medal of Science and the Abel Prize.
Feb 12, 2021 · Isadore Singer, who unified large areas of mathematics and physics in becoming one of the most important mathematicians of his era, died on Thursday at his home in Boxborough, Mass. He was 96....
Isadore Singer, American mathematician awarded, together with Sir Michael Francis Atiyah, the 2004 Abel Prize for ‘their discovery and proof of the index theorem, bringing together topology, geometry, and analysis, and their outstanding role in building new bridges between mathematics and theoretical physics.’.
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Feb 12, 2021 · Isadore Singer 1924-2021. I was sorry to hear this morning of the death yesterday at the age of 96 of Is Singer, a mathematician who led much of the interaction between mathematics and physics during the 1970s and 1980s.
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Feb 11, 2021 · Isadore Singer was an American mathematician best known for the Atiyah-Singer index theorem which had great influence in unifying mathematics and physics.
Institute Professor Emeritus Isadore Singer, renowned mathematician who united math and physics, dies at 96 Longtime MIT professor who laid the foundations for the development of index theory was a recipient of both the National Medal of Science and the Abel Prize.
