Grayson, Daniel R.

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[M] School of Mathematics

Field of Study: Mathematics

Research Description: Daniel Grayson’s research focuses on algebraic K-theory and its connection with motivic cohomology. He has also helped write mathematical software, including Mathematica and Macaulay2. At the Institute, he will help develop homotopy type theory and related software into a useful tool for verifying the proofs of modern mathematics.

Home Institution: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

AMIAS Member; additional funding provided by the Charles Simonyi Endowment

Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math9/1/19816/30/1982
[M]Math9/19/2012current

Current Homepage: dangrayson.com/
Position: Professor Emeritus
Start year: 2007
Department: Mathematics
Institution: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Current Field of Study: Algebraic K-theory

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Faculty MemberUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign19812007
RItt Assistant ProfessorBarnard College at Columbia University19761981

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1976Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.Sc.1972University of Chicago
B.Sc.1972University of Chicago