William Paul Thurston: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 26, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 17, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Modified title of Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of William Paul Thurston. | Jan 13, 2017 | ||
| He died on August 21, 2012. | Aug 23, 2012 | ||
| Date Thurston received Fields Medal corrected from 1982 to 1983. | Nov 13, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The MacTutor History of Mathematics - Biography of William Paul Thurston. | Mar 24, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - Biography of William Paul Thurston. | Apr 15, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Dec 08, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 27, 2002 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 05, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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