Nigel Hitchin#
| Email: | hitchin 'at' maths.ox.ac.uk |
| Membership Number: | 1400 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Username: | nhitchin |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1997- Savilian Professor of Geometry, Oxford University
- 1994-97 Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge University
- 1990-94 Professor of Mathematics, University of Warwick
- 1979-90 Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics St Catherine's College, Oxford
- 1977-79 SRC Advanced Research Fellow, Oxford University
- 1974-77 SRC Research Assistant, Oxford University
- 1973-74 Courant Institute Instructor, New York University
- 1971-73 Research Assistant, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
- 1972 DPhil Oxford
Fields of Scholarship
- differential geometry
- algebraic geometry
Honours and Awards
- 1981 London Mathematical Society Junior Whitehead Prize
- 1990 London Mathematical Society Senior Berwick Prize
- 1991 Fellow of the Royal Society
- 1998 Honorary Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford
- 2000 Sylvester Medal of the Royal Society
- 2002 London Mathematical Society Polya Prize
- 2003 Honorary DSc University of Bath
- 2008 Honorary Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
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