John Coleman Moore
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BornMay 27, 1923
Staten Island, New York, U.S.
AlmamaterMassachusetts Institute of Technology (BA)
Brown University (PhD)
Brown University (PhD)
John Coleman Moore | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1923 Staten Island, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 1, 2016 (aged 92) |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BA) Brown University (PhD) |
| Known for | Borel–Moore homology Eilenberg–Moore spectral sequence Milnor–Moore theorem Moore space (algebraic topology) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | Princeton University University of Rochester |
| Doctoral advisor | George W. Whitehead |
| Doctoral students | Paul Baum William Browder Robin Hartshorne Eric Lander J. Peter May Haynes Miller Joseph Neisendorfer Michael Rosen James Stasheff Richard Swan Robert Thomason |
John Coleman Moore (May 27, 1923 – January 1, 2016) was an American mathematician. The Borel−Moore homology and Eilenberg–Moore spectral sequence are named after him.[1]
Moore was born in 1923 in Staten Island, New York.[2] He received his B.A. in 1948 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his Ph.D. in 1952 from Brown University under the supervision of George W. Whitehead.
