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John Franks

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Active since

1969

Affiliations

Northwestern University(Current)

John Franks is an author at Northwestern University specializing in geometry, geometric group theory, and stability.

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GeometryStabilityGeometric Group TheoryIntegral GeometryEducationEngineeringInvariant MeasuresFunctional AnalysisEntropyPhysics

Publications per year

1969–2010

51

Publications

51

Necessary conditions for stability of diffeomorphisms

John Franks · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1971 · 224 citations · Full text

Braids and the Jones polynomial

John Franks, R. F. Williams · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society · 1987 · 206 citations · Full text

Schubert Calculus, Knot Theory, Important New Invariant +6

Geodesics onS 2 and periodic points of annulus homeomorphisms

John Franks · Inventiones mathematicae · 1992 · 203 citations

Geometry, Riemannian Geometry, Global Analysis +2

Generalizations of the Poincare-Birkhoff Theorem

John Franks · Annals of Mathematics · 1988 · 193 citations

Integral Geometry, Boundary Twist Condition, Geometry +8

Homology for Zero-Dimensional Nonwandering Sets

Rufus Bowen, John Franks · Annals of Mathematics · 1977 · 164 citations

Topological Data Analysis, Zero-dimensional Nonwandering Sets, Topological Property +1

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