Dominic Joyce
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Dominic David Joyce FRS<ref name="frs"/> (born 8 April 1968) is a British mathematician, currently a professor at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Lincoln College since 1995.<ref name="Joyce">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="Joyce_2">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="Lincoln College Oxford">Template:Cite web</ref> His undergraduate and doctoral studies were at Merton College, Oxford. He undertook a DPhil in geometry under the supervision of Simon Donaldson, completed in 1992.<ref name="mathgene">Template:MathGenealogy</ref><ref name="imo">Template:IMO results</ref> After this he held short-term research posts at Christ Church, Oxford, as well as Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley in the United States.
Joyce is known for his construction of the first known explicit examples of compact Joyce manifolds (i.e., manifolds with G2 holonomy). He has received the London Mathematical Society Junior Whitehead Prize and the European Mathematical Society Young Mathematicians Prize. In 1998 he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Selected publications
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- with Yinan Song: Template:Cite journal arxiv.org preprint
References
- Differential geometers
- 20th-century British mathematicians
- 21st-century British mathematicians
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Fellows of Lincoln College, Oxford
- Fellows of the Royal Society
- Alumni of Merton College, Oxford
- Whitehead Prize winners
- International Mathematical Olympiad participants
- Princeton University faculty
- University of California, Berkeley faculty