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Raoul Bott was a Hungarian-American mathematician known for numerous foundational contributions to geometry in its broad sense. He is best known for his Bott periodicity theorem, the Morse–Bott functions which he used in this context, and the Borel–Bott–Weil theorem.
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Born 24 September 1923 · Died 20 December 2005 · Q441185
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Died 2005-12-20.
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (2005).
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Was elected an Overseas Fellow of the Royal Society of London
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Bott died of cancer in San Diego
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Awarded Wolf Prize in Mathematics (2000).
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Awarded Leroy P. Steele Prize (1990).
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Won National Medal of Science (1987).
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Was awarded the National Medal of Science
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Spoke to the Canadian Mathematical Society in a talk he called "A topologist marvels at Physics"
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Was awarded the Jeffery–Williams Prize by the Canadian Mathematical Society
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Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship (1976).
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Awarded Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry (1964).
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Was awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry by the American Mathematical Society
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Awarded Sloan Fellowship (1956).
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Proved a fundamental theorem of filter synthesis
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Studied at Carnegie Institute of Technology, Doctor (1945–1947).
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Studied at McGill University (1941–1945).
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And subsequently he served in the Canadian Army in Europe during World War II
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Born 1923-09-24.
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