Miles Reid

Miles Anthony Reid
Born	January 30, 1948 (1948-01-30) (age 63) Hoddesdon, England
Residence	Warwick, UK
Institutions	Christ's College, Cambridge University of Warwick
Doctoral advisor	Peter Swinnerton-Dyer and Pierre Deligne
Doctoral students	Selma Altinok Rebecca Barlow Gavin Brown Anita Buckley Mirel Caibar Alastair Craw Duncan Dicks Jonathan Fine Anthony Fletcher Kevin Houston Rebecca Leng Margarida Mendes Lopes Jorge Neves Nikolaos Nikoloudakis Stavros Papadakis Daniel Ryder Nicholas Shepherd-Barron
Influenced	Colin McLarty
Notable awards	Fellow of the Royal Society (2002) Senior Berwick Prize (2006)

Miles Reid (born 30 January 1948, Hoddesdon, England) is a mathematician who works in algebraic geometry.

He studied mathematics at Cambridge University, obtaining his Ph.D. in 1973 under the supervision of Peter Swinnerton-Dyer and Pierre Deligne.^[1] He was a research fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge from 1973 to 1978. He became a lecturer at the University of Warwick in 1978 and was appointed professor there in 1992. He has written two well known books: Undergraduate Algebraic Geometry and Undergraduate Commutative Algebra. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2002. He speaks Japanese and has given a lecture in Japanese.

Reid was awarded the Senior Berwick Prize in 2006 for his paper with Alessio Corti and Alexander Puklihkov, “Fano 3-fold hypersurfaces”, which made a big advance in the study of 3-dimensional algebraic varieties.^[2]

References

1. ^ Miles Reid at the Mathematics Genealogy Project.
2. ^ "Senior Berwick Prize". Prize Winners 2006. LMS. 2006-06-19. http://www.lms.ac.uk/activities/prizes_com/citations06.html. Retrieved 2008-10-15. 

External links

• home page of Miles Reid

Persondata
Name	Reid, Miles
Alternative names
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Date of birth	1948-01-30
Place of birth	Hoddesdon, England
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