Graham Brightwell

Graham Brightwell
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Known forDiscrete Mathematics
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsLondon School of Economics
Doctoral advisorBéla Bollobás

Graham Brightwell is a British mathematician working in the field of discrete mathematics.

A professor at the London School of Economics, he has published nearly 100 papers in pure mathematics, including over a dozen with Béla Bollobás. His research interests include random combinatorial structures; partially ordered sets; algorithms; random graphs; discrete mathematics and graph theory. (Bollobás supervised his PhD on "Linear Extensions of Partially Ordered Sets" at Cambridge, awarded 1988.)