Bryna Kra

American mathematician
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Bryna Kra

Summary

Bryna Kra is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Boston[2]. She was born on October 6, 1966[3]. She worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Bryna Kra…
  • Bryna Kra was born on October 6, 1966[3].
  • Bryna Kra's father was Irwin Kra[7].
  • Bryna Kra held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Bryna Kra's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Bryna Kra's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Bryna Kra's field of work was ergodic theory[9].
  • Bryna Kra's field of work was additive combinatorics[10].
  • Bryna Kra was employed by Northwestern University[11].
  • Bryna Kra was employed by University of Michigan[12].
  • Bryna Kra was employed by Pennsylvania State University[13].
  • Bryna Kra was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Bryna Kra's doctoral advisor was Yitzhak Katznelson[15].
  • Bryna Kra received the Levi L. Conant Prize[16].
  • Bryna Kra received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Bryna Kra received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Bryna Kra received the Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[19].
  • Bryna Kra was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Bryna Kra was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Bryna Kra was a member of American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Bryna Kra was a member of Association for Women in Mathematics[23].
  • Bryna Kra is recorded as female[24].
  • Bryna Kra's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Bryna Kra supervised Anh N. Le as a doctoral student[26].
  • Bryna Kra supervised Kitty Yang as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Bryna Kra's place of birth was Boston[2]. She was born on October 6, 1966[3]. Her father was Irwin Kra[7].

Education

Bryna Kra's education included a stint at Harvard University[14]. Her doctoral advisor was Yitzhak Katznelson[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include ergodic theory[9], a branch of mathematics[28] and additive combinatorics[10]. Employers include Northwestern University[11], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1851[31], headquartered in Evanston[32]; University of Michigan[12], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1817[35], headquartered in Ann Arbor[36]; and Pennsylvania State University[13], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1855[39], headquartered in Penn State University Park[40]. Doctoral students include Anh N. Le[26]; Kitty Yang[27]; Michael Charles Reed Johnson[41]; Amanda Potts[42], a researcher[43]; and Wenbo Sun[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Levi L. Conant Prize[16], an award[45]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[46]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], a fellowship award[47]; and Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[19].

Why It Matters

Bryna Kra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

Where was Bryna Kra born?

Born in Boston[2], Bryna Kra…

Who were Bryna Kra's parents?

Bryna Kra's father was Irwin Kra[7].

What did Bryna Kra do for work?

Bryna Kra worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Bryna Kra go to school?

Bryna Kra was educated at Harvard University[14].

What awards did Bryna Kra receive?

Honors received include Levi L. Conant Prize[16], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], and Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[19].

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  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [41] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [42] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [44] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  26. [22] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [23] . awm-math.org. Retrieved . awm-math.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . ams.org. ams.org. Provenance: 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
  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. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [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.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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