Tom Bridgeland

Education

Bridgeland was educated at Shelley High School in Huddersfield and Christ"s College, Cambridge where he studied the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos graduating with first class Bachelor of Arts degree with honours in Mathematics in 1995. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, where he also stayed for a postdoctoral research position.

Career

His research interest is algebraic geometry, focusing on properties of derived categories of coherent sheaves on algebraic varieties. Bridgeland"s research has been funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Council (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council).

Achievements

Bridgeland won the Adams Prize in 2007 and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (Federal Reserve System) in 2014. His nomination reads.

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Royal Society.

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1973
Nationality
United Kingdom

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"* University of Cambridge (BA) * University of Edinburgh (PhD)"

Awards

* Adams Prize (2007) * Berwick Prize (2003) * Federal Reserve System (2014)

The Adams Prize is one of the most prestigious prizes awarded by the University of Cambridge.

The Adams Prize is one of the most prestigious prizes awarded by the University of Cambridge.

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* Adams Prize (2007) * Berwick Prize (2003) * Federal Reserve System (2014)