Timothy Gowers

Sir
Timothy Gowers
FRS
Sir Timothy Gowers FRS
	Gowers at the Abel Prize ceremony in 2012
Born	William Timothy Gowers; 20 November 1963; Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, UK
Education	King's College School, Cambridge; Eton College
Alma mater	University of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD)
Known for	Functional analysis; Combinatorics; Quasirandom group;
Awards	Fields Medal (1998); Knight Bachelor (2012); Nature's 10 (2012); De Morgan Medal (2016); Sylvester Medal (2016);
	Scientific career
Workplaces	University of Cambridge; University College London
Thesis	Symmetric Structures in Banach Spaces (1990)
Doctoral advisor	Béla Bollobás
Doctoral students	David Conlon; Ben Green; Tom Sanders
Website	gowers.wordpress.com; www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~wtg10

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Sir William Timothy Gowers, FRS (/ˈɡaʊ.ərz/; born 20 November 1963) is a British mathematician. He is the holder of the combinatorics chair at the Collège de France, a research professor at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. In 1998, he received the Fields Medal for research connecting the fields of functional analysis and combinatorics.