Chia-Kun Chu

Chinese-American mathematician
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Chia-Kun Chu

Summary

Chia-Kun Chu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shanghai[2]. He was born on +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Chia-Kun Chu was born in Shanghai[2].
  • Chia-Kun Chu was born on +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chia-Kun Chu died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Chia-Kun Chu worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Among Chia-Kun Chu's employers was Columbia University[7].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's education included a stint at Cornell University[8].
  • Chia-Kun Chu was educated at Cornell University College of Engineering[9].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's education included a stint at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[10].
  • Chia-Kun Chu was educated at Shanghai Jiao Tong University[11].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's education included a stint at New York University[12].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's doctoral advisor was Kurt Otto Friedrichs[13].
  • Chia-Kun Chu received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Chia-Kun Chu received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].
  • Chia-Kun Chu is recorded as male[16].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Chia-Kun Chu supervised Xiaolin Li as a doctoral student[18].
  • Chia-Kun Chu supervised Michael J. Gilman as a doctoral student[19].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 33440[20].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11b7xndl57[21].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's MR Author ID is recorded as 425832[22].
  • Chia-Kun Chu's Guggenheim fellows ID is recorded as c-k-chu[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shanghai[2], Chia-Kun Chu… he was born on +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[8], a private university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1865[26], headquartered in Ithaca[27]; Cornell University College of Engineering[9], an engineering college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1870[30]; Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[10], an academic institute[31], in United States[32], founded in 1935[33]; Shanghai Jiao Tong University[11], a university[34], in People's Republic of China[35], founded in 1896[36], headquartered in Shanghai[37]; and New York University[12], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1831[40], headquartered in New York City[41]. Chia-Kun Chu's doctoral advisor was Kurt Otto Friedrichs[13].

Career and Affiliations

Chia-Kun Chu's professions included mathematician[5]. He was employed by Columbia University[7]. Doctoral students include Xiaolin Li[18] and Michael J. Gilman[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15], a fellowship award[45].

Death and Burial

Chia-Kun Chu died on +2023-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Chia-Kun Chu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Chia-Kun Chu born?

Born in Shanghai[2], Chia-Kun Chu…

What did Chia-Kun Chu do for work?

Chia-Kun Chu worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Chia-Kun Chu go to school?

Chia-Kun Chu was educated at Cornell University[8], Cornell University College of Engineering[9], Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[10], and Shanghai Jiao Tong University[11].

What awards did Chia-Kun Chu receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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