Donald L. Shell

Summary

Donald L. Shell is a human^[1]. Born in Sanilac County^[2], he… he was born on +1924-03-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Asheville^[4]. He died on +2015-11-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a computer scientist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Donald L. Shell's place of birth was Sanilac County^[2].
• Donald L. Shell died in Asheville^[4].
• Donald L. Shell was born on +1924-03-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Donald L. Shell died on +2015-11-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Donald L. Shell held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Donald L. Shell's professions included computer scientist^[6].
• Among Donald L. Shell's employers was Stanford University^[9].
• Donald L. Shell was employed by Michigan Technological University^[10].
• Donald L. Shell's education included a stint at University of Cincinnati^[11].
• Donald L. Shell was educated at Michigan Technological University^[12].
• Donald L. Shell's doctoral advisor was Archibald James Macintyre^[13].
• Donald L. Shell's image is recorded as DonShell-1.jpg^[14].
• Donald L. Shell is recorded as male^[15].
• Donald L. Shell's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Donald L. Shell's Commons category is recorded as Donald Shell^[17].
• Donald L. Shell earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[18].
• Donald L. Shell's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 154960892^[19].
• Donald L. Shell's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 9817^[20].
• Donald L. Shell's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g4dp7^[21].
• Donald L. Shell's family name is recorded as Shell^[22].
• Donald L. Shell's given name is recorded as Donald^[23].
• Donald L. Shell's given name is recorded as Lewis^[24].
• Donald L. Shell's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100322420^[25].
• Donald L. Shell's Scopus author ID is recorded as 56931605100^[26].
• Donald L. Shell's zbMATH author ID is recorded as shell.donald-l^[27].

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Origins and Family

Donald L. Shell's place of birth was Sanilac County^[2]. He was born on +1924-03-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cincinnati^[11], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1819^[30] and Michigan Technological University^[12], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1885^[33], headquartered in Houghton^[34]. Donald L. Shell's doctoral advisor was Archibald James Macintyre^[13]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Donald L. Shell's professions included computer scientist^[6]. Employers include Stanford University^[9], a private university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1885^[37], headquartered in Stanford^[38] and Michigan Technological University^[10], a university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1885^[41], headquartered in Houghton^[42].

Death and Burial

Donald L. Shell died on +2015-11-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Asheville^[4].

Why It Matters

Donald L. Shell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

He is credited with the discovery of shellsort^[45], a sorting algorithm^[46].

FAQs

Where was Donald L. Shell born?

Donald L. Shell's place of birth was Sanilac County^[2].

Where did Donald L. Shell die?

Donald L. Shell passed away in Asheville^[4].

What did Donald L. Shell do for work?

Donald L. Shell worked as computer scientist^[6].

Where did Donald L. Shell go to school?

Donald L. Shell was educated at University of Cincinnati^[11] and Michigan Technological University^[12].

What did Donald L. Shell discover?

Donald L. Shell is credited as discoverer of shellsort^[45].