Caren Diefenderfer

mathematician and educator
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Caren Diefenderfer

Summary

Caren Diefenderfer is a human[1]. Born in Allentown[2], she… she was born on +1952-01-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2017-03-30T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Caren Diefenderfer was born in Allentown[2].
  • Caren Diefenderfer was born on +1952-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Caren Diefenderfer died on +2017-03-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Caren Diefenderfer held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Caren Diefenderfer was employed by Hollins University[9].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[10].
  • Caren Diefenderfer was educated at University of California, Santa Barbara[11].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's education included a stint at Smith College[12].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's doctoral advisor was David Sprecher[13].
  • Caren Diefenderfer received the Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics[14].
  • Caren Diefenderfer was a member of Mathematical Association of America[15].
  • Caren Diefenderfer was a member of National Numeracy Network[16].
  • Caren Diefenderfer is recorded as female[17].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 171892822[19].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011091403[20].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 17199[21].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's described at URL is recorded as https://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/diefenderfer.htm[22].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's zbMATH author ID is recorded as diefenderfer.caren-l[23].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11f4m37klm[24].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's MR Author ID is recorded as 1099390[25].
  • Caren Diefenderfer's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

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Origins and Family

Caren Diefenderfer's place of birth was Allentown[2]. She was born on +1952-01-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College[10], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1769[29]; University of California, Santa Barbara[11], a public university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1909[32], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[33]; and Smith College[12], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1871[36], headquartered in Northampton[37]. Caren Diefenderfer's doctoral advisor was David Sprecher[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Among Caren Diefenderfer's employers was Hollins University[9].

Recognition

Caren Diefenderfer received the Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics[14].

Death and Burial

Caren Diefenderfer died on +2017-03-30T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Caren Diefenderfer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Caren Diefenderfer born?

Born in Allentown[2], Caren Diefenderfer…

What did Caren Diefenderfer do for work?

Caren Diefenderfer worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Caren Diefenderfer go to school?

Caren Diefenderfer was educated at Dartmouth College[10], University of California, Santa Barbara[11], and Smith College[12].

What awards did Caren Diefenderfer receive?

Honors received include Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . maa.org. Retrieved . maa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . agnesscott.edu. Retrieved . agnesscott.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . thenationalnumeracynetwork.wildapricot.org. Retrieved . thenationalnumeracynetwork.wildapricot.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wiareport.com. Retrieved . wiareport.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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