J. Peter May photograph

J. Peter May

Use attributes for filter !
Gender Male
Age 85
Date of birth September 16,1939
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born New York City
New York
United States
Field Mathematics
Academic advisor John Coleman Moore
Notable students Ib Madsen
Emily Riehl
Michael Shulman
Job Mathematician
Education Princeton University
Swarthmore College
Official site math.uchicago.edu
Awards AMS
Doctor studentMark Behrens
ThesiThe cohomology of restricted Lie algebras and of Hopf algebras: Application to the Steenrod algebra
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID547215

Simplicial objects in algebraic topology
A Concise Course in Algebraic Topology
The geometry of iterated loop spaces
More Concise Algebraic Topology: Localization, Completion, and Model Categories
The Homology of Iterated Loop Spaces
Classifying spaces and fibrations
Parametrized homotopy theory
Equivariant Stable Homotopy Theory
Equivariant Orthogonal Spectra and S -Modules
H Ring Spectra and Their Applications
E Ring Spaces and E Ring Spectra
Send edit request

J. Peter May Life story


Jon Peter May is an American mathematician working in the fields of algebraic topology, category theory, homotopy theory, and the foundational aspects of spectra. He is known, in particular, for the May spectral sequence and for coining the term operad.

J. Peter May Photos

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯