Ali Nesin

Turkish mathematician (born 1957)
Person human Q12808429
Ali Nesin
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Ali Nesin

Summary

Ali Nesin is a human[1]. He was born in Istanbul[2]. He was born on +1957-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ali Nesin was born in Istanbul[2].
  • Ali Nesin was born on +1957-11-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ali Nesin's father was Aziz Nesin[8].
  • Ali Nesin held citizenship in Turkey[9].
  • Turkish was Ali Nesin's native language[10].
  • Ali Nesin worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Ali Nesin worked as an educator[5].
  • Ali Nesin worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Ali Nesin was employed by Istanbul Bilgi University[11].
  • Ali Nesin was employed by University of California, Irvine[12].
  • Ali Nesin's education included a stint at St. Joseph High School[13].
  • Ali Nesin was educated at Collège Champittet[14].
  • Ali Nesin was educated at Paris Diderot University[15].
  • Ali Nesin was educated at Yale University[16].
  • Ali Nesin's doctoral advisor was Angus Macintyre[17].
  • Ali Nesin received the Leelavati Award[18].
  • Ali Nesin's image is recorded as Ali Nesin ICM 2018 (43216381244).jpg[19].
  • Ali Nesin is recorded as male[20].
  • Ali Nesin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ali Nesin supervised Mark Jude Debonis as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ali Nesin supervised Mark Kelly Davis as a doctoral student[23].
  • Ali Nesin supervised Franz A. Delahan as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ali Nesin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000038005916[25].
  • Ali Nesin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29693944[26].
  • Ali Nesin's GND ID is recorded as 119247135[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Istanbul[2], Ali Nesin… he was born on +1957-11-18T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Aziz Nesin[8]. Turkish was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at St. Joseph High School[13], a high school[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1870[30]; Collège Champittet[14], a school[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1903[33]; Paris Diderot University[15], a university in France[34], in France[35], founded in 1971[36], headquartered in Paris[37]; and Yale University[16], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1701[40], headquartered in New Haven[41]. Ali Nesin's doctoral advisor was Angus Macintyre[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include Istanbul Bilgi University[11], a private university[42], in Turkey[43], founded in 1996[44] and University of California, Irvine[12], a public research university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1965[47]. Doctoral students include Mark Jude Debonis[22], a mathematician[48], b. 1961[49], of United States[50], specialised in group theory[51]; Mark Kelly Davis[23]; and Franz A. Delahan[24].

Recognition

Ali Nesin received the Leelavati Award[18].

Why It Matters

Ali Nesin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

His notable doctoral advisees include Mark Jude Debonis[53], a mathematician[54], b. 1961[55], of United States[56], specialised in group theory[57].

FAQs

Where was Ali Nesin born?

Born in Istanbul[2], Ali Nesin…

Who were Ali Nesin's parents?

Ali Nesin's father was Aziz Nesin[8].

What did Ali Nesin do for work?

Ali Nesin worked as mathematician[4], educator[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Ali Nesin go to school?

Ali Nesin was educated at St. Joseph High School[13], Collège Champittet[14], Paris Diderot University[15], and Yale University[16].

What awards did Ali Nesin receive?

Honors received include Leelavati Award[18].

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  10. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  16. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . mathematics-in-europe.eu. mathematics-in-europe.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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