Timothy Gowers#
Membership Number: | 4147 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 2015 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 - present Royal Society Research Professor
- 1998 - present Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge
- 2000 - 2002 Visiting Professor Princeton University
- 1995 - 1998 University Lecturer, Cambridge
- 1994 - 1998 Reader, University College London
- 1991 - 1994 Lecturer, University College London
Fields of Scholarship
- Additive combinatorics
- Banach spaces
- Ramsey theory
Honours and Awards
- 1996 European Mathematical Society Prize
- 1998 Fields Medal
- 1999 Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2010 Member American Philosophical Society
- 2012 Knighthood
- 2013 Hon DSc University of St Andrews