Daina Taimiņa

Summary

Daina Taimiņa is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Riga^[2]. She was born on August 19, 1954^[3]. She worked as a mathematician^[4], topologist^[5], science communicator^[6], university teacher^[7], and visual artist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Daina Taimiņa's place of birth was Riga^[2].
• Daina Taimiņa was born on August 19, 1954^[3].
• Daina Taimiņa was married to David W. Henderson^[10].
• Daina Taimiņa held citizenship in Latvia^[11].
• Daina Taimiņa held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Daina Taimiņa's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Daina Taimiņa's professions included topologist^[5].
• Daina Taimiņa worked as a science communicator^[6].
• Daina Taimiņa worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Daina Taimiņa worked as a visual artist^[8].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was topology^[13].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was geometry^[14].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was mathematics^[15].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was hyperbolic geometry^[16].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was automata theory^[17].
• Daina Taimiņa's field of work was history of mathematics^[18].
• Among Daina Taimiņa's employers was Cornell University^[19].
• Daina Taimiņa was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.1^[20].
• Daina Taimiņa's doctoral advisor was Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Daina Taimiņa is Knitting adventures with hyperbolic planes^[22].
• Daina Taimiņa received the Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year^[23].
• Daina Taimiņa received the Euler Book Prize^[24].
• Daina Taimiņa is recorded as female^[25].
• Daina Taimiņa's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Daina Taimiņa's Commons category is recorded as Daina Taimina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Daina Taimiņa's place of birth was Riga^[2]. She was born on August 19, 1954^[3].

Education

Daina Taimiņa was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.1^[20]. Her doctoral advisor was Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], topologist^[5], science communicator^[6], university teacher^[7], and visual artist^[8]. Fields of work include topology^[13], a branch of mathematics^[28]; geometry^[14], a branch of mathematics^[29]; mathematics^[15], an academic discipline^[30]; hyperbolic geometry^[16], a branch of mathematics^[31]; automata theory^[17], an academic discipline^[32]; and history of mathematics^[18], an aspect of history^[33]. Among Daina Taimiņa's employers was Cornell University^[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Daina Taimiņa is Knitting adventures with hyperbolic planes^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year^[23], a literary award^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1978^[36] and Euler Book Prize^[24], a science award^[37].

Personal Life

Among Daina Taimiņa's spouses was David W. Henderson^[10].

Why It Matters

Daina Taimiņa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Daina Taimiņa born?

Daina Taimiņa was born in Riga^[2].

Who was Daina Taimiņa married to?

Daina Taimiņa's spouses include David W. Henderson^[10].

What did Daina Taimiņa do for work?

Daina Taimiņa worked as mathematician^[4], topologist^[5], science communicator^[6], university teacher^[7], and visual artist^[8].

Where did Daina Taimiņa go to school?

Daina Taimiņa was educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.1^[20].

What awards did Daina Taimiņa receive?

Honors received include Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year^[23] and Euler Book Prize^[24].