J. W. S. Cassels
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For other people named John Cassels, see John Cassels (disambiguation).
John William Scott "Ian" Cassels, FRS[1] (11 July 1922 – 27 July 2015[2]) was a British mathematician.
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J. W. S. Cassels | |
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Born | 11 July 1922 Durham, County Durham, England |
Died | 27 July 2015 (aged 93) Cambridge, England |
Nationality | British |
Other names | Ian Cassels |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh (MA) Trinity College, Cambridge (PhD) |
Awards | De Morgan Medal (1986) Royal Society Sylvester Medal (1973) Fellow of the Royal Society (1963) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Cambridge |
Doctoral advisor | Louis Mordell |
Doctoral students | Bryan John Birch José Felipe Voloch Victor Flynn |
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