Allen Hatcher

American topologist
Person human Q2837899
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Allen Hatcher

Summary

Allen Hatcher is a human[1]. He was born in Indianapolis[2]. He was born on October 23, 1944[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and topologist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Allen Hatcher's place of birth was Indianapolis[2].
  • Allen Hatcher was born on October 23, 1944[3].
  • Allen Hatcher held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Allen Hatcher worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Allen Hatcher worked as a topologist[5].
  • Allen Hatcher's field of work was topology[8].
  • Allen Hatcher was employed by Cornell University[9].
  • Allen Hatcher was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Allen Hatcher was educated at Stanford University[11].
  • Allen Hatcher's doctoral advisor was Hans Samelson[12].
  • Allen Hatcher is recorded as male[13].
  • Allen Hatcher's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Rachel Roberts as a doctoral student[15].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Mark William Brittenham as a doctoral student[16].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Kiyoshi Igusa as a doctoral student[17].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Charles Delman as a doctoral student[18].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Geoffrey Kiralis as a doctoral student[19].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Louis Zulli as a doctoral student[20].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Ulrich Oertel as a doctoral student[21].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Ryan David Budney as a doctoral student[22].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Harel Barzilai as a doctoral student[23].
  • Allen Hatcher supervised Andrew Marshall as a doctoral student[24].
  • Allen Hatcher's Commons category is recorded as Allen Hatcher[25].
  • Allen Hatcher's family name is recorded as Hatcher[26].
  • Allen Hatcher's given name is recorded as Allen[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Allen Hatcher was born in Indianapolis[2]. He was born on October 23, 1944[3].

Education

Allen Hatcher was educated at Stanford University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Samelson[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and topologist[5]. Allen Hatcher's field of work was topology[8]. Employers include Cornell University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and University of California, Los Angeles[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1919[34], headquartered in Los Angeles[35]. Doctoral students include Rachel Roberts[15], a mathematician[36], of United States[37], specialised in low-dimensional topology[38]; Mark William Brittenham[16], a mathematician[39]; Kiyoshi Igusa[17], a mathematician[40], b. 1949[41], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[42]; Charles Delman[18]; Geoffrey Kiralis[19]; and Louis Zulli[20].

Why It Matters

Allen Hatcher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Allen Hatcher born?

Born in Indianapolis[2], Allen Hatcher…

What did Allen Hatcher do for work?

Allen Hatcher worked as mathematician[4] and topologist[5].

Where did Allen Hatcher go to school?

Allen Hatcher was educated at Stanford University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Stanford University
    Place of birth Indianapolis
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Doctoral student Rachel Roberts, Mark William Brittenham, Kiyoshi Igusa +7
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