Arthur Veinott

American mathematician
Person human Q15784136
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Summary

Arthur Veinott was born on October 12, 1934[1], in Boston[2]. He died on December 12, 2012[3], in Stanford[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Employer: Stanford University[10]
  • Educated at: Columbia University[11], Lehigh University[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Cyrus Derman[13]
  • Award received: John von Neumann Theory Prize[14], Guggenheim Fellowship[15], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16]
  • Member of: Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: James B. Orlin[19], Uriel Rothblum[20], Robin Otho Roundy[21], Steven Arthur Lippman[22], Willard Ira Zangwill[23], Pinnamaneni Venkata Krishnarao[24], Ying Huang[25], Martin Lee Puterman[26], Michael Justin O'Sullivan[27], Julie A. Ward[28], Xiaotie Deng[29], Stanley Roy Pliska[30], Yves Michel Balcer[31], Laurent Jean Cantaluppi[32]
  • Given name: Arthur[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[35]

FAQs

Where was Arthur Veinott born?

Arthur Veinott's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Arthur Veinott die?

Arthur Veinott died in Stanford[4].

What did Arthur Veinott do for work?

Arthur Veinott worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Where did Arthur Veinott go to school?

Arthur Veinott was educated at Columbia University[11] and Lehigh University[12].

What awards did Arthur Veinott receive?

Honors received include John von Neumann Theory Prize[14], Guggenheim Fellowship[15], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [17] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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