Abraham Charnes

American mathematician and economist
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Abraham Charnes

Summary

Abraham Charnes is a human[1]. He was born in Hopewell[2]. He was born on September 4, 1917[3]. He died on December 19, 1992[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and economist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Abraham Charnes was born in Hopewell[2].
  • Abraham Charnes was born on September 4, 1917[3].
  • Abraham Charnes died on December 19, 1992[4].
  • Abraham Charnes held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Abraham Charnes's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Abraham Charnes's professions included economist[6].
  • Abraham Charnes's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Among Abraham Charnes's employers was University of Texas at Austin[10].
  • Abraham Charnes's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].
  • Abraham Charnes's doctoral advisor was David G. Bourgin[12].
  • A notable student of Abraham Charnes was Carlton E. Lemke[13].
  • A notable student of Abraham Charnes was Adi Ben-Israel[14].
  • Abraham Charnes received the John von Neumann Theory Prize[15].
  • Abraham Charnes received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[16].
  • Abraham Charnes received the Harold Larnder Prize[17].
  • Abraham Charnes was a member of Econometric Society[18].
  • Abraham Charnes is recorded as male[19].
  • Abraham Charnes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Carlton E. Lemke as a doctoral student[21].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Daniel Granot as a doctoral student[22].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Frieda Granot as a doctoral student[23].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Kenneth Otto Kortanek as a doctoral student[24].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Michael J. L. Kirby as a doctoral student[25].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised Anthony Vincent Fiacco as a doctoral student[26].
  • Abraham Charnes supervised William M. Raike as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abraham Charnes's place of birth was Hopewell[2]. He was born on September 4, 1917[3].

Education

Abraham Charnes was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11]. His doctoral advisor was David G. Bourgin[12]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science[28], master's degree[29], and Doktor Nauk in Philosophy[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and economist[6]. Abraham Charnes's field of work was mathematics[9]. He was employed by University of Texas at Austin[10]. Notable students include Carlton E. Lemke[13], a mathematician[31], 1920–2004[32], of United States[33], awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize[34], specialised in mathematics[35] and Adi Ben-Israel[14], a mathematician[36], b. 1933[37]. Doctoral students include Carlton E. Lemke[21], a mathematician[38], 1920–2004[39], of United States[40], awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize[41], specialised in mathematics[42]; Daniel Granot[22]; Frieda Granot[23], an academic[43]; Kenneth Otto Kortanek[24], an operations researcher[44], b. 1936[45]; Michael J. L. Kirby[25], a politician[46], b. 1941[47], of Canada[48], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada[49]; and Anthony Vincent Fiacco[26].

Recognition

Awards received include John von Neumann Theory Prize[15], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1975[52]; Fellow of the Econometric Society[16], a fellowship award[53]; and Harold Larnder Prize[17], an award[54].

Death and Burial

Abraham Charnes died on December 19, 1992[4].

Why It Matters

Abraham Charnes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Abraham Charnes born?

Abraham Charnes's place of birth was Hopewell[2].

What did Abraham Charnes do for work?

Abraham Charnes worked as mathematician[5] and economist[6].

Where did Abraham Charnes go to school?

Abraham Charnes was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].

What awards did Abraham Charnes receive?

Honors received include John von Neumann Theory Prize[15], Fellow of the Econometric Society[16], and Harold Larnder Prize[17].

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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