Edgar H. Brown

American mathematician (1926–2021)
Person human Q15807274
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Edgar H. Brown

Summary

Edgar H. Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oak Park[2]. He was born on +1926-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Oak Park[2], Edgar H. Brown…
  • Edgar H. Brown was born on +1926-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edgar H. Brown died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Mount Auburn Cemetery[7].
  • Edgar H. Brown held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edgar H. Brown worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Edgar H. Brown worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Among Edgar H. Brown's employers was Brandeis University[9].
  • Edgar H. Brown was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].
  • Edgar H. Brown's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Edgar H. Brown's education included a stint at Washington State University[12].
  • Edgar H. Brown's doctoral advisor was George W. Whitehead[13].
  • Edgar H. Brown received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Edgar H. Brown received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Edgar H. Brown was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Edgar H. Brown was a member of American Mathematical Society[17].
  • Edgar H. Brown is recorded as male[18].
  • Edgar H. Brown's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Ralph Louis Cohen as a doctoral student[20].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Terence Gaffney as a doctoral student[21].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Keith P. Johnson as a doctoral student[22].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Douglas Ravenel as a doctoral student[23].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Lisa Goldberg as a doctoral student[24].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Michael Comenetz as a doctoral student[25].
  • Edgar H. Brown supervised Martin Eliot Flashman as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oak Park[2], Edgar H. Brown… he was born on +1926-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1848[29]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1861[32], headquartered in Cambridge[33]; and Washington State University[12], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1959[36]. Edgar H. Brown's doctoral advisor was George W. Whitehead[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Among Edgar H. Brown's employers was Brandeis University[9]. Doctoral students include Ralph Louis Cohen[20], a mathematician[37], b. 1952[38], of United States[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[40], specialised in mathematics[41]; Terence Gaffney[21], a mathematician[42], b. 1948[43], of United States[44]; Keith P. Johnson[22]; Douglas Ravenel[23], a mathematician[45], b. 1947[46], of United States[47], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[48], specialised in mathematics[49]; Lisa Goldberg[24], a mathematical statistician[50], b. 1956[51]; and Michael Comenetz[25], a university teacher[52], b. 1944[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[54], in United States[55], founded in 1925[56] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15], a fellowship award[57].

Death and Burial

Edgar H. Brown died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Edgar H. Brown born?

Edgar H. Brown was born in Oak Park[2].

What did Edgar H. Brown do for work?

Edgar H. Brown worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Edgar H. Brown go to school?

Edgar H. Brown was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[10], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], and Washington State University[12].

What awards did Edgar H. Brown receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].

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Class ancestry

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