Myles Tierney

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Myles Tierney

Mathematics

#565

World Rank

#1076

Historical Rank

#253

USA Rank

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Myles Tierney's Degrees

• PhD Mathematics Princeton University
• Masters Mathematics Stanford University

Why Is Myles Tierney Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Myles Tierney was an American mathematician and Professor at Rutgers University who founded the theory of elementary toposes with William Lawvere. Tierney obtained his B.A. from Brown University in 1959 and his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1965. His dissertation, On the classifying spaces for K-Theory mod p, was written under the supervision of Samuel Eilenberg. Following positions at Rice University and ETH Zurich , he became an associate professor at Rutgers in 1968.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Myles Tierney?

Myles Tierney is affiliated with the following schools:

• Brown University
• University of California, Berkeley
• Rutgers University
• ETH Zurich
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• Columbia University