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John Colin Stillwell (born 1942) is an Australian mathematician on the faculties of the University of San Francisco and Monash University.〔(Profile at University of San Francisco )〕 He was born in Melbourne, Australia and lived there until he went to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for his doctorate.〔 He received his PhD from MIT in 1970, working under Hartley Rogers, Jr.〔(Mathematics Genealogy Project )〕 From 1970 until 2001 he taught at Monash University back in Australia and in 2002 began teaching in San Francisco.〔 In 2005, Stillwell was the recipient of the Mathematical Association of America's prestigious Chauvenet Prize for his article “The Story of the 120-Cell,”〔(Story of the 120-Cell )〕 Notices of the AMS, January 2001, pp. 17–24.〔(MAA awards page )〕 In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.〔(List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society ), retrieved 2013-08-05.〕 ==Works== Stillwell is the author of many textbooks and other books on mathematics including: *''Classical Topology and Combinatorial Group Theory'', 1980, ISBN 0-387-97970-0 *(''Mathematics and Its History'' ), 1989, 3rd edition 2010, ISBN 0-387-95336-1 *''Geometry of Surfaces'', 1992, ISBN 0-387-97743-0 *''Elements of Algebra: Geometry, Numbers, Equations'', 1994, ISBN 0-387-94290-4 *''Numbers and Geometry'', 1998, ISBN 0-387-98289-2 *''Elements of Number Theory'', 2003, ISBN 0-387-95587-9 *''The Four Pillars of Geometry'', 2005, ISBN 0-387-25530-3 *''Yearning for the Impossible: The Surprising Truths of Mathematics'', 2006, ISBN 1-56881-254-X :Winner of the 2009 Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award :Awarded by Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities *''Naive Lie Theory'', 2008, ISBN 0-387-98289-2 *''Roads to Infinity'', 2010, ISBN 978-1-56881-466-7 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Stillwell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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