Dirk van Dalen

Summary

Dirk van Dalen is a human^[1]. Born in Amsterdam^[2], he… he was born on +1932-12-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and scientist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Dirk van Dalen's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2].
• Dirk van Dalen was born on +1932-12-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Dirk van Dalen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[10].
• Dutch was Dirk van Dalen's native language^[11].
• Dirk van Dalen worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Dirk van Dalen worked as a historian of mathematics^[5].
• Dirk van Dalen's professions included historian^[6].
• Dirk van Dalen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Dirk van Dalen worked as a scientist^[8].
• Dirk van Dalen's field of work was history of science^[12].
• Dirk van Dalen's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Among Dirk van Dalen's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].
• Dirk van Dalen was employed by Utrecht University^[15].
• Dirk van Dalen was educated at University of Amsterdam^[16].
• Dirk van Dalen's doctoral advisor was Arend Heyting^[17].
• Dirk van Dalen received the Akademiepenning^[18].
• Dirk van Dalen's image is recorded as Dirk van Dalen.jpg^[19].
• Dirk van Dalen is recorded as male^[20].
• Dirk van Dalen's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Henk Barendregt as a doctoral student^[22].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Jan Willem Klop as a doctoral student^[23].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Lou van den Dries as a doctoral student^[24].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Wim Ruitenburg as a doctoral student^[25].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Jan Bergstra as a doctoral student^[26].
• Dirk van Dalen supervised Albert Visser as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Dirk van Dalen… he was born on +1932-12-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[11].

Education

Dirk van Dalen was educated at University of Amsterdam^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Arend Heyting^[17]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and scientist^[8]. Fields of work include history of science^[12], an academic discipline^[29] and mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[30]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1861^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34] and Utrecht University^[15], a public research university^[35], in Netherlands^[36], founded in 1636^[37], headquartered in Utrecht^[38]. Doctoral students include Henk Barendregt^[22], a mathematician^[39], b. 1947^[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[41], awarded the Spinoza Prize^[42], specialised in mathematical logic^[43]; Jan Willem Klop^[23], a computer scientist^[44], 1945–2025^[45], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[46]; Lou van den Dries^[24], a mathematician^[47], b. 1951^[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49], specialised in mathematics^[50]; Wim Ruitenburg^[25], a mathematician^[51], b. 1955^[52]; Jan Bergstra^[26], a computer scientist^[53], b. 1951^[54], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[55]; and Albert Visser^[27], a mathematician^[56], b. 1950^[57], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[58].

Recognition

Dirk van Dalen received the Akademiepenning^[18].

Why It Matters

Dirk van Dalen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

His notable doctoral advisees include Henk Barendregt^[59], a mathematician^[60], b. 1947^[61], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[62], awarded the Spinoza Prize^[63], specialised in mathematical logic^[64]; Jan Bergstra^[65], a computer scientist^[66], b. 1951^[67], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[68]; Jan Willem Klop^[69], a computer scientist^[70], 1945–2025^[71], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[72]; Jan van Leeuwen^[73], a computer scientist^[74], b. 1946^[75], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[76], awarded the ACM Distinguished Service Award^[77], specialised in computer science^[78]; and Marc Bezem^[79], a computer scientist^[80], b. 1956^[81].

FAQs

Where was Dirk van Dalen born?

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Dirk van Dalen…

What did Dirk van Dalen do for work?

Dirk van Dalen worked as mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], historian^[6], university teacher^[7], and scientist^[8].

Where did Dirk van Dalen go to school?

Dirk van Dalen was educated at University of Amsterdam^[16].

What awards did Dirk van Dalen receive?

Honors received include Akademiepenning^[18].