Colin Adams

Summary

Colin Adams is a human^[1]. He was born on October 13, 1956^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3] and topologist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Colin Adams was born on October 13, 1956^[2].
• Colin Adams held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Colin Adams's professions included mathematician^[3].
• Colin Adams's professions included topologist^[4].
• Colin Adams's field of work was topology^[7].
• Colin Adams's field of work was hyperbolic 3-manifold^[8].
• Colin Adams's field of work was knot theory^[9].
• Colin Adams's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Colin Adams's field of work was hyperbolic geometry^[11].
• Colin Adams's field of work was knot^[12].
• Among Colin Adams's employers was Williams College^[13].
• Colin Adams was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[14].
• Colin Adams's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].
• Colin Adams's doctoral advisor was James W. Cannon^[16].
• Colin Adams received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17].
• Colin Adams was a member of American Mathematical Society^[18].
• Colin Adams is recorded as male^[19].
• Colin Adams's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Colin Adams's Commons category is recorded as Colin Adams (mathematician)^[21].
• Colin Adams's family name is recorded as Adams^[22].
• Colin Adams's given name is recorded as Colin^[23].
• Colin Adams's given name is recorded as Conrad^[24].
• Colin Adams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Colin Adams's birth name is recorded as Colin Conrad Adams^[26].
• Colin Adams's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Colin Adams was born on October 13, 1956^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[14], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1848^[30] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1861^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34]. Colin Adams's doctoral advisor was James W. Cannon^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[3] and topologist^[4]. Fields of work include topology^[7], a branch of mathematics^[35]; hyperbolic 3-manifold^[8]; knot theory^[9], an academic discipline^[36]; mathematics^[10], an academic discipline^[37]; hyperbolic geometry^[11], a branch of mathematics^[38]; and knot^[12], a type of manufactured good^[39]. Among Colin Adams's employers was Williams College^[13].

Recognition

Colin Adams received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17].

Why It Matters

Colin Adams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

What did Colin Adams do for work?

Colin Adams worked as mathematician^[3] and topologist^[4].

Where did Colin Adams go to school?

Colin Adams was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison^[14] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[15].

What awards did Colin Adams receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17].