Tim Cochran
American mathematician (1955-2014)
Thomas (Tim) Daniel Cochran (April 7, 1955 – December 16, 2014) was an American mathematician. He was professor of mathematics at Rice University. He worked in topology, especially low-dimensional topology, the theory of knots and links and associated algebra.
Tim Cochran | |
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Born | April 7, 1955 |
Died | December 16, 2014 | (aged 59)
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | University of California |
Known for | Cochran–Orr–Teichner (solvable) filtration |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Rice University |
Doctoral advisor | Robion Kirby |
Doctoral students | Shelly Harvey Constance Leidy Aaron Heap Peter D Horn |
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