Category:Christopher Zeeman

**Christopher Zeeman**
	British mathematician (1925-2016)
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Date of birth	4 February 1925; Yokohama; Erik Christopher Zeeman
Date of death	13 February 2016; Woodstock
Manner of death	natural causes;
Cause of death	respiratory failure;
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927, –1927);
Educated at	Christ's College (1947–1954); Christ's Hospital (1934–1943); University of Cambridge (–1955);
Doctoral advisor	Shaun Wylie;
Doctoral student	C. T. C. Wall (1959); Jenny Harrison (1975); Anthony K. Manning (1972); Colin P. Rourke (1965); Jaroslav Stark (1986); John F. P. Hudson (1963); Tim Poston (1972); Abbas Edalat (1985); Michael J. Field (1970); A. L. S. Corner (1961); M. C. Irwin (1963); L. S. Harris (1964); Mark A. Armstrong (1966); Derek Hacon (1968); John H. V. Hunt (1970); A. N. Godwin (1971); David K. Arrowsmith (1972); Gil Vicente Reis de Figureiredo (1978); M. C. Blad (1979); John Hayden (1980); …;
Occupation	mathematician; topologist; university teacher;
Employer	University of Warwick (1963–1988); Gresham College (1988–1994); Royal Air Force (1943–1947); Gonville and Caius College (1953–1954); University of Chicago (1954–1955); University of Cambridge (1955–1962); Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (1962–1963);
Member of	Royal Society;
Position held	principal (Hertford College, 1988–1996); chairperson (London Mathematical Society, 1986–1988); Gresham Professor of Geometry (1988–1994);
Field of work	topology; catastrophe theory;
Child	Nicolette Zeeman; Mary Lou Zeeman; Samuel C Zeeman;
Spouse	Elizabeth Salter (1950–1960); Rosemary Gledhill Zeeman (1960–2016);
Notable work	Stallings–Zeeman theorem; Q31838356; Zeeman's comparison theorem; Zeeman conjecture;
Award received	Fellow of the Royal Society (1975); Michael Faraday Prize (1988); Senior Whitehead Prize (1982); Knight Bachelor (1991); David Crighton Medal (2006); Forder Lectureship (1987);
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	Q931311; ISNI: 0000000115881195; VIAF ID: 5063736; GND ID: 13167031X; Library of Congress authority ID: no2004068922; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 129742437; IdRef ID: 055278124; NL CR AUT ID: osd2015871810; SELIBR ID: 201269; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 072634545; NUKAT ID: n01037051; Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 111120; Libris-URI: fcrtvdkz1zd8cm1; Mathematics Genealogy Project ID: 24417
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