John Adrian Bondy (born 1944 in London) is a retired English mathematician, known for his work in combinatorics and graph theory.
[3] Throughout his career, Bondy has (co-)authored over 100 publications[2][4] with 51 co-authors,[5] including the widely influential textbook Graph Theory with Applications (with U. S. R. Murty), and supervised 12 Ph.D.
"[8] Protesting the decision, Paul Erdős returned his honorary doctorate to the University of Waterloo,[9] and Vašek Chvátal resigned from his position of Adjunct Professor at the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization.
In 2010, Bondy founded the non-profit association Mind's Eye[11] with the aim "to reflect upon the conceptual links between mathematics and photography.
Between 2012 and 2022, Mind's Eye / Galerie Adrian Bondy has hosted 42 exhibitions with works of 27 artists, including John Claridge and Jean Dréville.