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Michael Atiyah

British-Lebanese mathematician

Died when: 89 years 264 days (1076 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Michael Atiyah

Sir Michael Francis Atiyah OM PRS FRSE FMedSci FAA FREng (/?'ti??/; 22 April 1929 – 11 January 2019) was a British-Lebanese mathematician specialising in geometry.

His contributions include the Atiyah–Singer index theorem and co-founding topological K-theory.He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1966 and the Abel Prize in 2004.

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