F. Thomas Farrell | |
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Born | Ohio, United States | November 14, 1941
Alma mater | University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1963) Yale University (Ph.D., 1967) |
Known for | Farrell-Jones Conjecture Tate-Farrell cohomology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Topology Differential geometry |
Institutions | University of California at Berkeley Pennsylvania State University University of Michigan Columbia University Binghamton University Tsinghua University |
Doctoral advisor | Wu-Chung Hsiang |
Francis Thomas Farrell (born November 14, 1941, in Ohio, United States) is an American mathematician who has made contributions in the area of topology and differential geometry. Farrell is a distinguished professor emeritus of mathematics at Binghamton University.[1] He also holds a position at the Yau Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University.