Dennis Barden

Dennis Barden is a mathematician at the University of Cambridge.[1] With Barry Mazur and John R. Stallings, he proved the s-cobordism theorem.[2] He also classified the simply connected compact 5-manifolds.[3]

Barden earned his Ph.D. from Cambridge in 1964 under the supervision of C. T. C. Wall.[4]

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References

  1. Faculty profile, Univ. of Cambridge, retrieved 2015-02-20.
  2. Kreck, Matthias; Lück, Wolfgang (2005), The Novikov Conjecture: Geometry and Algebra, Oberwolfach Seminars, 33, Springer, p. 56, ISBN 9783764373153.
  3. Geiges, Hansjörg (2008), An Introduction to Contact Topology, Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics, 109, Cambridge University Press, p. 367, ISBN 9781139467957.
  4. Dennis Barden at the Mathematics Genealogy Project


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