Béla Bollobás

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Béla Bollobás is a Hungarian-born British mathematician renowned for his influential work in combinatorics, graph theory, and discrete mathematics.

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instanceOf human ⓘ
mathematician ⓘ
academicStatus professor ⓘ
awardReceived Lanchester Prize ⓘ
Senior Whitehead Prize ⓘ
Széchenyi Prize ⓘ
Whitehead Prize ⓘ
birthCountry Hungary ⓘ
birthDate 1943-08-03 ⓘ
birthPlace Budapest ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Hungary ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Frank P. Ramsey’s school of combinatorics tradition ⓘ
educatedAt Eötvös Loránd University ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
employer Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
University of Memphis ⓘ
familyName Bollobás ⓘ
linked to: Béla Bollobás
fieldOfWork combinatorics ⓘ
discrete mathematics ⓘ
functional analysis ⓘ
graph theory ⓘ
probability theory ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Béla ⓘ
hasWritten Combinatorics: Set Systems, Hypergraphs, Families of Vectors and Probabilistic Combinatorics ⓘ
Extremal Graph Theory ⓘ
Modern Graph Theory ⓘ
Percolation ⓘ
linked to: percolation theory

Random Graphs ⓘ
The Art of Mathematics: Coffee Time in Memphis ⓘ
knownFor Bollobás set pairs inequality ⓘ
Bollobás–Thomason inequality ⓘ
extremal graph theory ⓘ
isoperimetric inequalities in discrete settings ⓘ
random graphs ⓘ
work on percolation theory ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Hungarian ⓘ
memberOf Royal Society ⓘ
name Béla Bollobás ⓘ
notableStudent Imre Leader ⓘ
Oliver Riordan ⓘ
notableWork development of modern extremal combinatorics ⓘ
positionHeld Chair of Combinatorics at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
J. T. F. Trotter Jr. Chair in Mathematics at the University of Memphis ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ

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Euler Medal → notableRecipient → Béla Bollobás ⓘ
Timothy Gowers → doctoralAdvisor → Béla Bollobás ⓘ
Pólya Prize → notableRecipient → Béla Bollobás ⓘ
R. K. Guy → coAuthor → B. Bollobás ⓘ
linked to: Béla Bollobás
Béla Bollobás → name → Béla Bollobás ⓘ
Béla Bollobás → familyName → Bollobás ⓘ
linked to: Béla Bollobás