Morwen Thistlethwaite

Morwen Thistlethwaite
Born
Morwen Bernard Thistlethwaite

(1945-06-05) 5 June 1945 (age 79)
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Manchester PhD
University of London (MSc.)
University of Cambridge (BA)
SpouseStella Thistlethwaite
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Tennessee
Doctoral advisorMichael George Barratt
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Morwen Bernard Thistlethwaite (born 5 June 1945) is a knot theorist and professor of mathematics for the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He has made important contributions to both knot theory and Rubik's Cube group theory.