Cosma Shalizi

American academic
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Cosma Shalizi

Summary

Cosma Shalizi is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on February 28, 1974[3]. He worked as a statistician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Cosma Shalizi…
  • Cosma Shalizi was born on February 28, 1974[3].
  • Cosma Shalizi held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Cosma Shalizi worked as a statistician[4].
  • Cosma Shalizi's field of work was physics[7].
  • Cosma Shalizi was employed by University of Michigan[8].
  • Cosma Shalizi was employed by Santa Fe Institute[9].
  • Cosma Shalizi was employed by Carnegie Mellon University[10].
  • Cosma Shalizi was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Cosma Shalizi's doctoral advisor was James P. Crutchfield[12].
  • Cosma Shalizi's doctoral advisor was David Griffeath[13].
  • Cosma Shalizi is recorded as male[14].
  • Cosma Shalizi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Cosma Shalizi supervised Daniel J. McDonald as a doctoral student[16].
  • Cosma Shalizi's given name is recorded as Cosma[17].
  • Cosma Shalizi's official website is recorded as http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~cshalizi/[18].
  • Cosma Shalizi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Cosma Shalizi's Erdős number is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Cosma Shalizi… he was born on February 28, 1974[3].

Education

Cosma Shalizi was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11]. Doctoral advisors include James P. Crutchfield[12], a physicist[21], b. 1955[22], of United States[23] and David Griffeath[13], a probability theorist[24], of United States[25], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[26].

Career and Affiliations

Cosma Shalizi's professions included statistician[4]. His field of work was physics[7]. Employers include University of Michigan[8], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1817[29], headquartered in Ann Arbor[30]; Santa Fe Institute[9], a research institute[31], in United States[32], founded in 1984[33], headquartered in Santa Fe[34]; and Carnegie Mellon University[10], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1900[37], headquartered in Pittsburgh[38]. He supervised Daniel J. McDonald as a doctoral student[16].

Why It Matters

Cosma Shalizi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Cosma Shalizi born?

Born in Boston[2], Cosma Shalizi…

What did Cosma Shalizi do for work?

Cosma Shalizi worked as statistician[4].

Where did Cosma Shalizi go to school?

Cosma Shalizi was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . mathscinet.ams.org. Retrieved . mathscinet.ams.org. Provenance: 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
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Given name Cosma
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