William Floyd (mathematician)

William Floyd (mathematician)

William Floyd is an American mathematician specializing in topology. He is currently a professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He and Allen Hatcher classified all the incompressible surfaces in punctured-torus bundles over the circle.


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