Miles Reid
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Miles Reid (born 30 January 1948, Hoddesdon, England) is a mathematician. He studied mathematics at Cambridge University and is currently a professor at the University of Warwick who works in algebraic geometry. He has written two well known books: Undergraduate Algebraic Geometry and Undergraduate Commutative Algebra. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 2002. He speaks Japanese and even gives a lecture in Japanese.