What is Tim Cochran?
{{Infobox scientist | name = Tim Cochran | image = Tim Cochran 1986 (enlarged headshot).jpg | caption = Tim Cochran (1986) | birth_date = {{birth date|1955|04|07|}} | birth_place = | death_date ={{death date and age |2014|12|16 |1955|04|07 |}} | death_place = | nationality = {{flag|United States}} | fields = [[Mathematics]] | workplaces = [[Rice University]] | alma_mater = [[University of California, Berkeley|University of California]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Robion Kirby]] | doctoral_students = [[Shelly Harvey]]<br>[[Constance Leidy]]<br>[[Aaron Heap]]<br>[[Peter D Horn]] | known_for = [[Cochran–Orr–Teichner (solvable) filtration]] | awards = }} '''Thomas (Tim) Daniel Cochran''' (April 7, 1955 – December 16, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] mathematician. He was [[professor]] of [[mathematics]] at [[Rice University]]. He worked in [[topology]], especially [[low-dimensional topology]], [[knot theory|the theory of knots and links]] and associated algebra. ==Other websites== *[http://math.rice.edu/~cochran/ Tim Cochran's home page] {{DEFAULTSORT:Cochran, Tim}} [[Category:1955 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:American geometers]] [[Category:Scientists from California]] [[Category:Topologists]] {{us-bio-stub}}