Yukio Matsumoto Explained

Yukio Matsumoto (Matsumoto Yukio; born 1944) is a Japanese mathematician, who worked mostly in the field of geometric topology and low-dimensional topology. He was a former professor for mathematics at the university of Tokyo.^[1]

He received his Ph.D in 1973 from the university of Tokyo and his supervisor was Ichiro Tamura.

In 1984 he won the Iyanaga Prize of the Mathematical Society of Japan.^{[2] [3]}

Selected publications

Books

Solo

• Book: Matsumoto, Yukio. An Introduction to Morse Theory. Translations of Mathematical Monographs. 978-0821810224. 2001.

Joint

• Book: Kojima, Sadayoshi. Matsumoto, Yukio. Saito, Kyōji. Seppälä, Mika. Topology and Teichmüller spaces . World Scientific Publishing. 1995. 10.1142/3122.

References

1. Web site: Yukio Matsumoto . researchmap.jp . researchmap . 2022-11-08 .
2. Web site: List of Spring and Autumn Prizes Winners. www.mathsoc.jp.
3. https://www.gakushuin.ac.jp/univ/new/pamphlet-english.pdf

External links

• Curriculum Vitae
• Mathegenealogy