doctoral_advisor thesis_year children thesis_title awards workplaces name birth_date thesis_url doctoral_students spouse image article_title birth_name alma_mater
john hammersley dominic welsh 1974 hugo grimmett random fields and random graphs frs 2010 -rrb- scd -lrb- cantab -rrb- -lrb- 2010 -rrb- rollo -lrb- davidson prize -lrb- 1989 -rrb- 2014 -rrb- dsc -lrb- oxon -rrb- -lrb- university of cambridge university of oxford university of bristol geoffrey grimmett 20 december 1950 http://ethos.bl.uk/orderdetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.457489 jakob manolescu david sheridan stephen suen björnberg benjamin graham philipp hiemer alexander holroyd ioan rosine bonay geoffrey grimmett cropped for small screen use.jpg geoffrey grimmett
 geoffrey richard grimmett king edward 's school merton college , oxford
geoffrey grimmett

geoffrey richard grimmett frs -lrb- born 20 december 1950 -rrb- is a mathematician known for his work on the mathematics of random systems arising in probability theory and statistical mechanics , especially percolation theory and the contact process .
he is the professor of mathematical statistics in the statistical laboratory , university of cambridge , and the master of downing college , cambridge .
