Alan Tucker

American mathematician
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Alan Tucker

Summary

Alan Tucker is a human[1]. He was born in United States[2]. He was born on +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Alan Tucker was born in United States[2].
  • Alan Tucker was born on +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alan Tucker's father was Albert W. Tucker[7].
  • Alan Tucker held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Alan Tucker's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Alan Tucker worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Alan Tucker's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Alan Tucker's field of work was applied mathematics[10].
  • Alan Tucker's field of work was graph theory[11].
  • Alan Tucker's field of work was mathematical statistics[12].
  • Among Alan Tucker's employers was Stony Brook University[13].
  • Alan Tucker was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Alan Tucker was educated at Stanford University[15].
  • Alan Tucker's doctoral advisor was George Bernard Dantzig[16].
  • Alan Tucker received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17].
  • Alan Tucker received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Alan Tucker was a member of American Mathematical Society[19].
  • Alan Tucker is recorded as male[20].
  • Alan Tucker's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Alan Tucker supervised Donna Wilson as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alan Tucker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114547742[23].
  • Alan Tucker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108382747[24].
  • Alan Tucker's GND ID is recorded as 1029531161[25].
  • Alan Tucker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79118717[26].
  • Alan Tucker's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12367335c[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Tucker's place of birth was United States[2]. He was born on +1943-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Albert W. Tucker[7].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Stanford University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1885[34], headquartered in Stanford[35]. Alan Tucker's doctoral advisor was George Bernard Dantzig[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include mathematics[9], an academic discipline[36]; applied mathematics[10], an academic discipline[37]; graph theory[11], an academic discipline[38]; and mathematical statistics[12], a branch of mathematics[39]. Alan Tucker was employed by Stony Brook University[13]. He supervised Donna Wilson as a doctoral student[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17], a fellowship award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1874[42] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], a fellowship award[43].

Why It Matters

Alan Tucker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Alan Tucker born?

Alan Tucker was born in United States[2].

Who were Alan Tucker's parents?

Alan Tucker's father was Albert W. Tucker[7].

What did Alan Tucker do for work?

Alan Tucker worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Alan Tucker go to school?

Alan Tucker was educated at Harvard University[14] and Stanford University[15].

What awards did Alan Tucker receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[17] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . stonybrook.edu. stonybrook.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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