Stephen Smale

1930 -

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Smale received the Fields medal in 1966 for his work on differential geometry
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List of References (10 books/articles)

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Honours awarded to Stephen Smale
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AMS Veblen Prize1966
Speaker at International Congress1966
Fields Medal1966
AMS Colloquium Lecturer1972
BMC plenary speaker1969, 1982
Speaker at International Congress1986
MAA Chauvenet Prize winner1988
SIAM John von Neumann Lecture1989
LMS Honorary Member1998
Wolf Prize2006/7

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