Ciprian Foias

Romanian mathematician (1933–2020)
Person human Q957316
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Ciprian Foias

Summary

Ciprian Foias is a human[1]. Born in Reșița[2], he… he was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tempe[4]. He died on +2020-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ciprian Foias was born in Reșița[2].
  • Ciprian Foias died in Tempe[4].
  • Ciprian Foias was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ciprian Foias died on +2020-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ciprian Foias held citizenship in Romania[9].
  • Ciprian Foias held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Ciprian Foias's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Ciprian Foias's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ciprian Foias's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Ciprian Foias's field of work was operator theory[12].
  • Ciprian Foias's field of work was mathematical analysis[13].
  • Ciprian Foias's field of work was dynamical systems[14].
  • Ciprian Foias's field of work was applied mathematics[15].
  • Among Ciprian Foias's employers was Texas A&M University[16].
  • Among Ciprian Foias's employers was University of Bucharest[17].
  • Ciprian Foias was employed by Indiana University[18].
  • Among Ciprian Foias's employers was University of Paris-Sud[19].
  • Ciprian Foias was educated at University of Bucharest[20].
  • Ciprian Foias's doctoral advisor was Miron Nicolescu[21].
  • Ciprian Foias received the Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics[22].
  • Ciprian Foias received the honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[23].
  • Ciprian Foias was a member of Romanian Academy[24].
  • Ciprian Foias's image is recorded as Ciprian Foias.jpg[25].
  • Ciprian Foias is recorded as male[26].
  • Ciprian Foias's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Ciprian Foias was born in Reșița[2]. He was born on +1933-07-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ciprian Foias's education included a stint at University of Bucharest[20]. His doctoral advisor was Miron Nicolescu[21]. He studied under Miron Nicolescu[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[29]; operator theory[12], a branch of mathematics[30]; mathematical analysis[13], an academic discipline[31]; dynamical systems[14], a formula[32]; and applied mathematics[15], an academic discipline[33]. Employers include Texas A&M University[16], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1876[36], headquartered in College Station[37]; University of Bucharest[17], a public university[38], in Romania[39], founded in 1864[40], headquartered in Bucharest[41]; Indiana University[18], a state university system[42], in United States[43], founded in 1820[44], headquartered in Bloomington[45]; and University of Paris-Sud[19], a university in France[46], in France[47], founded in 1971[48], headquartered in Lille[49]. Doctoral students include Zoia Ceaușescu[50], a mathematician[51], 1949–2006[52], of Romania[53], specialised in mathematical analysis[54]; Eric J. Olson[55], a mathematician[56]; László Zsidó[57], a mathematician[58], b. 1946[59], of Romania[60], awarded the Simion Stoilow Prize[61]; Edriss Titi[62], a mathematician[63], b. 1957[64], of Israel[65], awarded the Humboldt Prize[66], specialised in nonlinear partial differential equation[67]; Igor Kukavica[68], a mathematician[69], b. 1964[70], of Slovenia[71], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[72]; and Adrian Ocneanu[73].

Recognition

Awards received include Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics[22], a science award[74], in United States[75], founded in 1967[76] and honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[23], an award[77], in Netherlands[78].

Death and Burial

Ciprian Foias died on +2020-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tempe[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ciprian Foias include Foias constant[79], a mathematical constant[80].

Why It Matters

Ciprian Foias ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]

Entities named for him include Foias constant[79], a mathematical constant[80].

His notable doctoral advisees include Zoia Ceaușescu[83], a mathematician[84], 1949–2006[85], of Romania[86], specialised in mathematical analysis[87]; Dan-Virgil Voiculescu[88], a mathematician[89], b. 1949[90], of Romania[91], awarded the Maryam Mirzakhani Prize in Mathematics[92], specialised in mathematical analysis[93]; and Edriss Titi[94], a mathematician[95], b. 1957[96], of Israel[97], awarded the Humboldt Prize[98], specialised in nonlinear partial differential equation[99].

FAQs

Where was Ciprian Foias born?

Ciprian Foias's place of birth was Reșița[2].

Where did Ciprian Foias die?

Ciprian Foias died in Tempe[4].

What did Ciprian Foias do for work?

Ciprian Foias worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Ciprian Foias go to school?

Ciprian Foias was educated at University of Bucharest[20].

What awards did Ciprian Foias receive?

Honors received include Norbert Wiener Prize in Applied Mathematics[22] and honorary doctor of the University of Amsterdam[23].

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