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Richard Canary

Richard Canary

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Richard Douglas Canary (born in 1962) is an American mathematician working mainly on low-dimensional topology. He is a professor at the University of Michigan.[1]

Canary obtained his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1989 under the supervision of William Paul Thurston, with the thesis Hyperbolic Structures on 3-Manifolds with Compressible Boundaries.[2]

He received a Sloan Research Fellowship in 1993.[3]

In 2015 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, "for contributions to low-dimensional topology and hyperbolic geometry as well as for service and teaching in mathematics."[4]

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  1. [1]
    Canary's home page at the University of Michigan
  2. [2]
    Richard Douglas Canary at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. [3]
    Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  4. [4]
    American Mathematical Society
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