Christopher Hacon

British mathematician
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Christopher Hacon

Summary

Christopher Hacon is a human[1]. He was born in Manchester[2]. He was born on +1970-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Christopher Hacon's place of birth was Manchester[2].
  • Christopher Hacon was born on +1970-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christopher Hacon's father was Derek Hacon[6].
  • Christopher Hacon held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Christopher Hacon held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Christopher Hacon held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Christopher Hacon's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Christopher Hacon's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Among Christopher Hacon's employers was University of Utah[11].
  • Christopher Hacon's doctoral advisor was Robert Lazarsfeld[12].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Cole Prize in Algebra[13].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Feltrinelli Prize[14].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics[15].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Moore prize[17].
  • Christopher Hacon received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Christopher Hacon was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Christopher Hacon was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Christopher Hacon was a member of Royal Society[21].
  • Christopher Hacon was a member of American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Christopher Hacon's image is recorded as Christopher Hacon.jpg[23].
  • Christopher Hacon is recorded as male[24].
  • Christopher Hacon's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Christopher Hacon supervised Gueorgui Tomov Todorov as a doctoral student[26].
  • Christopher Hacon supervised Ching-Jui Lai as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Manchester[2], Christopher Hacon… he was born on +1970-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Derek Hacon[6].

Education

Christopher Hacon's doctoral advisor was Robert Lazarsfeld[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[28].

Career and Affiliations

Christopher Hacon's professions included mathematician[4]. His field of work was mathematics[10]. He was employed by University of Utah[11]. Doctoral students include Gueorgui Tomov Todorov[26], Ching-Jui Lai[27], Stefano Urbinati[29], Yuchen Zhang[30], Omprokash Das[31], and Xiaodong Jiang[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Cole Prize in Algebra[13], a class of award[33]; Feltrinelli Prize[14], a science award[34], in Italy[35]; Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics[15], a mathematics award[36], in Russia[37], founded in 2013[38]; Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[39], in United Kingdom[40]; Moore prize[17], an award[41], founded in 2002[42]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], a fellowship award[43].

Why It Matters

Christopher Hacon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Hacon born?

Christopher Hacon was born in Manchester[2].

Who were Christopher Hacon's parents?

Christopher Hacon's father was Derek Hacon[6].

What did Christopher Hacon do for work?

Christopher Hacon worked as mathematician[4].

What awards did Christopher Hacon receive?

Honors received include Cole Prize in Algebra[13], Feltrinelli Prize[14], Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics[15], and Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . attheu.utah.edu. Retrieved . attheu.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . math.utah.edu. math.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . math.utah.edu. math.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . math.utah.edu. math.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . math.utah.edu. math.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ams.org. ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . lincei.it. lincei.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Breakthrough Prize – “The Oscars Of Science” – Celebrates Top Achievements In Physics, Life Sciences & Mathematics, Awards $22 Million In Prizes At Gala Televised Ceremony In Silicon Valley. breakthroughprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . ams.org. ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [22] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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