!!!John Macleod Ball \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='ball_john.jpg' alt='Sir John Ball' height='190'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *Emeritus Professor *Emeritus Fellow of The Queen's College *1996 Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, and Fellow of Queen's College *2003 - 2006 President of the International Mathematical Union *1982 - 1996 Professor at Heriot- Watt University *1972 PhD at University of Sussex \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *Member, Academia Europaea, 2008 *Honorary Member, Edinburgh Mathematical Society, 2008 *Foreign Member, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, 2007 *Royal Medal, Royal Society of Edinburgh, 2006 *Knighthood, 2006 *Foreign Member, Istituto Lombardo, 2005 *Honorary D.Sc. University of Edinburgh, 2005 *Fellow, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, 2003 *Honorary D.Sc. Universit´e Montpellier II, 2003 *Mathematical Society, 2003 *David Crighton Medal, jointly awarded by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and the London *Honorary D.Sc. University of Sussex, 2000 *Associé Etranger, Académie des Sciences, Paris, (elected 2000) *Theodore von Karman Prize of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 1999 *Honorary D.Sc., Heriot-Watt University, 1998 *Naylor Prize of London Mathematical Society, 1995 *Honorary Degree, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 1992 *Keith Prize, Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1990 *Fellow of Royal Society of London (elected 1989) *Junior Whitehead Prize of London Mathematical Society 1982 *Whittaker Prize of Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1981 *Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh (elected 1980) \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Ball_John/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Ball_John/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] -->[Highlights of work and anecdotes|User/Ball_John/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Ball_John/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit jball}] [{ALLOW upload jball}] [{ALLOW comment All}]