Abigail Thompson

Summary

Abigail Thompson is a human^[1]. Born in Norwalk^[2], she… she was born on +1958-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a mathematician^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Abigail Thompson's place of birth was Norwalk^[2].
• Abigail Thompson was born on +1958-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Abigail Thompson held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Abigail Thompson's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Abigail Thompson's field of work was topology^[7].
• Abigail Thompson's field of work was knot theory^[8].
• Abigail Thompson was employed by University of California, Davis^[9].
• Abigail Thompson's education included a stint at Wellesley College^[10].
• Abigail Thompson's education included a stint at Rutgers University^[11].
• Abigail Thompson's doctoral advisor was Martin Scharlemann^[12].
• Abigail Thompson's doctoral advisor was Julius L. Shaneson^[13].
• Abigail Thompson received the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics^[14].
• Abigail Thompson received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].
• Abigail Thompson was a member of American Mathematical Society^[16].
• Abigail Thompson's image is recorded as Abigail Thompson.jpg^[17].
• Abigail Thompson is recorded as female^[18].
• Abigail Thompson's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Daniel Heath as a doctoral student^[20].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Curtis Feist as a doctoral student^[21].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Robin Wilson as a doctoral student^[22].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Jesse E. Johnson as a doctoral student^[23].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Bradley J. Ballinger as a doctoral student^[24].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Michael J. Williams as a doctoral student^[25].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Fabiola Manjarrez-Gutiérrez as a doctoral student^[26].
• Abigail Thompson supervised Matt Rathbun as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norwalk^[2], Abigail Thompson… she was born on +1958-06-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Wellesley College^[10], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1870^[30] and Rutgers University^[11], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1766^[33]. Doctoral advisors include Martin Scharlemann^[12], a topologist^[34], b. 1948^[35], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[36] and Julius L. Shaneson^[13], a mathematician^[37], b. 1944^[38], of United States^[39], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Abigail Thompson's professions included mathematician^[4]. Fields of work include topology^[7], a branch of mathematics^[41] and knot theory^[8], an academic discipline^[42]. She was employed by University of California, Davis^[9]. Doctoral students include Daniel Heath^[20], a professor of mathematics^[43]; Curtis Feist^[21], a professor of mathematics^[44]; Robin Wilson^[22], a professor of mathematics^[45]; Jesse E. Johnson^[23]; Bradley J. Ballinger^[24]; and Michael J. Williams^[25], a mathematician^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics^[14], a mathematics award^[47], founded in 1990^[48] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15], a fellowship award^[49].

Why It Matters

Abigail Thompson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Abigail Thompson born?

Abigail Thompson was born in Norwalk^[2].

What did Abigail Thompson do for work?

Abigail Thompson worked as mathematician^[4].

Where did Abigail Thompson go to school?

Abigail Thompson was educated at Wellesley College^[10] and Rutgers University^[11].

What awards did Abigail Thompson receive?

Honors received include Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics^[14] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].