G. Peter Scott | |
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| Born | Godfrey Peter Scott 1944 England |
| Died | September 19, 2023 (aged 78–79) Michigan, United States |
| Other names | Peter Scott |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford University of Warwick |
| Known for | Scott core theorem |
| Awards | Senior Berwick Prize Fellow of the American Mathematical Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Liverpool University of Michigan |
| Thesis | Some Problems in Topology (1969) |
| Doctoral advisor | Brian Joseph Sanderson |
Godfrey Peter Scott, known as Peter Scott, (1944 – 19 September 2023) was a British-American mathematician, known for the Scott core theorem.