Ross Street

Ross Howard Street (born 29 September 1945, Sydney) is an Australian mathematician specialising in category theory.[1][2][3][4]

For other uses, see Holbrook-Ross Street Historic District.

Biography

Street completed his undergraduate and postgraduate study at the University of Sydney, where his dissertation advisor was Max Kelly. He is an emeritus professor of mathematics at Macquarie University, a fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society (1995), and was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1989.[5] He was awarded the Edgeworth David Medal of the Royal Society of New South Wales in 1977, and the Australian Mathematical Society's George Szekeres Medal in 2012.[2]

References
  1. Street, Ross Howard (1945 - ), Biographical entry, Encyclopaedia of Australian Science
  2. Street, Ross Howard, FAA (1945-), trove.nla.gov.au
  3. "Category Theory, Algebra and Geometry". perso.uclouvain.be. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  4. "Centenary Medal". It's an Honour. 1 January 2001. For service to Australian society and science in mathematics
  5. Emeritus Professor Ross Howard Street, Fellow, www.science.org.au
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