Peter M. Neumann

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Peter Michael Neumann OBE (born 28 December 1940) is a British mathematician. He is the son of the mathematicians Bernhard Neumann and Hanna Neumann and, after gaining a B.A. from The Queen's College, Oxford in 1963, obtained his D.Phil from Oxford University in 1966. He is married to Sylvia, and has three children - David, Jenny and James.He was a Tutorial Fellow at the Queen's College, Oxford and a lecturer at Oxford University. After retiring in 2008, he became an Emeritus Fellow at the Queen's College. His work has been in the field of group theory. He is also known for solving Alhazen's problem in 1997. His interests outside of work include the dances of Cecil Sharp.