F. Thomas Farrell
F. Thomas Farrell | |
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F. Thomas Farrell in 2020 | |
| Born | November 14, 1941 Ohio, United States |
| Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1963) Yale University (Ph.D., 1967) |
| Known for | Farrell-Jones Conjecture Tate-Farrell cohomology |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Topology Differential geometry |
| Institutions | University of California at Berkeley Pennsylvania State University University of Michigan Columbia University Binghamton University Tsinghua University |
| Doctoral advisor | Wu-Chung Hsiang |
Francis Thomas Farrell (born November 14, 1941, in Ohio, United States) is an American mathematician who has made contributions in the area of topology and differential geometry. Farrell is a distinguished professor emeritus of mathematics at Binghamton University. He also holds a position at the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University.