Michael Freedman
American mathematician
- Born
- 21 April 1951, Los Angeles
- Age
- 75
- Birth name
- Michael Hartley Freedman
Michael Hartley Freedman (born April 21, 1951) is an American mathematician at Microsoft Station Q, a research group at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 1986, he was awarded a Fields Medal for his work on the Freedman classification named after him and subsequently the 4-dimensional generalized Poincaré conjecture. Freedman and Robion Kirby showed that an exotic R4 manifold exists.
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