Daniel W. Stroock

American mathematician
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Daniel W. Stroock

Summary

Daniel W. Stroock is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2025-03-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Daniel W. Stroock…
  • Daniel W. Stroock was born on +1940-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Daniel W. Stroock died on +2025-03-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Daniel W. Stroock held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Daniel W. Stroock worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's field of work was probability theory[9].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's field of work was stochastic process[11].
  • Daniel W. Stroock was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Among Daniel W. Stroock's employers was University of Colorado[13].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's education included a stint at The Rockefeller University[15].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's doctoral advisor was Mark Kac[16].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's doctoral advisor was Henry McKean[17].
  • Daniel W. Stroock received the Guggenheim Fellowship[18].
  • Daniel W. Stroock received the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[19].
  • Daniel W. Stroock received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Daniel W. Stroock was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Daniel W. Stroock was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Daniel W. Stroock was a member of American Mathematical Society[23].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's image is recorded as Dan Wyler Stroock.jpg[24].
  • Daniel W. Stroock is recorded as male[25].
  • Daniel W. Stroock's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Daniel W. Stroock supervised Thomas Cornelius Kerrigan, Jr. as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Daniel W. Stroock's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on +1940-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and The Rockefeller University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1901[34], headquartered in New York City[35]. Doctoral advisors include Mark Kac[16], a mathematician[36], 1914–1984[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in probability theory[40] and Henry McKean[17], a mathematician[41], 1930–2024[42], of United States[43], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[44], specialised in mathematics[45]. Daniel W. Stroock earned the academic degree of doctorate[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include probability theory[9], a branch of mathematics[47]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[48]; and stochastic process[11], a mathematical concept[49]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1861[52], headquartered in Cambridge[53] and University of Colorado[13], a university[54], in United States[55], founded in 1876[56], headquartered in Denver[57]. Doctoral students include Thomas Cornelius Kerrigan, Jr.[27]; James Turetsky[58]; Wei Luo[59]; Martin Victor Day[60]; Laura E. Clemens[61], a mathematician[62]; and Robert W. Neel[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], a fellowship grant[64], in United States[65], founded in 1925[66]; Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[19], a class of award[67]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20], a fellowship award[68].

Death and Burial

Daniel W. Stroock died on +2025-03-13T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel W. Stroock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Daniel W. Stroock born?

Daniel W. Stroock's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Daniel W. Stroock do for work?

Daniel W. Stroock worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Daniel W. Stroock go to school?

Daniel W. Stroock was educated at Harvard University[14] and The Rockefeller University[15].

What awards did Daniel W. Stroock receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[18], Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[19], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].

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  2. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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