Clifford Truesdell
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Clifford Truesdell
Summary
Clifford Truesdell is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on February 18, 1919[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on January 14, 2000[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Clifford Truesdell's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
- Clifford Truesdell passed away in Baltimore[4].
- Clifford Truesdell was born on February 18, 1919[3].
- Clifford Truesdell died on January 14, 2000[5].
- Clifford Truesdell's mother was Helen Truesdell Heath[11].
- Clifford Truesdell held citizenship in United States[12].
- Clifford Truesdell worked as a mathematician[6].
- Clifford Truesdell's professions included physicist[7].
- Clifford Truesdell worked as a historian of mathematics[8].
- Clifford Truesdell worked as a university teacher[9].
- Clifford Truesdell's field of work was applied mechanics[13].
- Clifford Truesdell's field of work was mechanics[14].
- Clifford Truesdell's field of work was mathematics[15].
- Clifford Truesdell's field of work was history of science[16].
- Clifford Truesdell was employed by Johns Hopkins University[17].
- Among Clifford Truesdell's employers was Indiana University Bloomington[18].
- Among Clifford Truesdell's employers was Brown University[19].
- Among Clifford Truesdell's employers was University of Michigan[20].
- Among Clifford Truesdell's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[21].
- Clifford Truesdell was employed by Naval Ordnance Laboratory[22].
- Clifford Truesdell's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[23].
- Clifford Truesdell was educated at Princeton University[24].
- Clifford Truesdell was educated at John H. Francis Polytechnic High School[25].
- Clifford Truesdell's doctoral advisor was Solomon Lefschetz[26].
- Clifford Truesdell's doctoral advisor was Harry Bateman[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Los Angeles[2], Clifford Truesdell… he was born on February 18, 1919[3]. His mother was Helen Truesdell Heath[11].
Education
Educated at California Institute of Technology[23], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; Princeton University[24], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]; and John H. Francis Polytechnic High School[25], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1897[38]. Doctoral advisors include Solomon Lefschetz[26] and Harry Bateman[27].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include applied mechanics[13], a branch of mechanics[39]; mechanics[14], a branch of physics[40]; mathematics[15], an academic discipline[41]; and history of science[16], an academic discipline[42]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[17], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1876[45], headquartered in Baltimore[46]; Indiana University Bloomington[18], a public research university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1820[49], headquartered in Bloomington[50]; Brown University[19], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1765[53], headquartered in Providence[54]; University of Michigan[20], a public research university[55], in United States[56], founded in 1817[57], headquartered in Ann Arbor[58]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[21], a university[59], in United States[60], founded in 1861[61], headquartered in Cambridge[62]; and Naval Ordnance Laboratory[22], a research center[63], in United States[64], founded in 1944[65]. Doctoral students include Walter Noll[66], Robert Gary Muncaster[67], Chi-Sing Man[68], Chao-Cheng Wang[69], James Serrin[70], and Jerald Ericksen[71].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Clifford Truesdell is Archive for History of Exact Sciences[72].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[73], a fellowship grant[74], in United States[75], founded in 1925[76]; Panetti Ferrari Award[77], a science award[78], in Italy[79], founded in 1996[80]; George David Birkhoff Prize[81]; Bingham Medal[82]; and Theodore von Karman Medal[83].
Death and Burial
Clifford Truesdell died on January 14, 2000[5]. He passed away in Baltimore[4].
Why It Matters
Clifford Truesdell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]
His notable doctoral advisees include Walter Noll[86], a mathematician[87], 1925–2017[88], of Germany[89], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[90], specialised in mathematics[91]; James Serrin[92], a mathematician[93], 1926–2012[94], of United States[95], awarded the George David Birkhoff Prize[96], specialised in fluid dynamics[97]; and Jerald Ericksen[98], a mathematician[99], 1924–2021[100], of United States[101], awarded the Timoshenko Medal[102], specialised in continuum mechanics[103].
FAQs
Where was Clifford Truesdell born?
Clifford Truesdell's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
Where did Clifford Truesdell die?
Clifford Truesdell died in Baltimore[4].
Who were Clifford Truesdell's parents?
Clifford Truesdell's mother was Helen Truesdell Heath[11].
What did Clifford Truesdell do for work?
Clifford Truesdell worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Clifford Truesdell go to school?
Clifford Truesdell was educated at California Institute of Technology[23], Princeton University[24], and John H. Francis Polytechnic High School[25].
What awards did Clifford Truesdell receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[73], Panetti Ferrari Award[77], George David Birkhoff Prize[81], and Bingham Medal[82].