Mathematician:John Alden Thorpe

Mathematician

American mathematician known for contributions to the field of differential geometry.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: February 29, 1936 in Lewiston, Maine

Theorems and Definitions

• Hitchin-Thorpe Inequality (with Nigel James Hitchin)

Publications

• 1967: Lecture Notes on Elementary Topology and Geometry (with I.M. Singer)