Edward B. Saff

American mathematician
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Edward B. Saff

Summary

Edward B. Saff is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on +1944-01-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Edward B. Saff was born in New York City[2].
  • Edward B. Saff was born on +1944-01-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward B. Saff was born on +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Edward B. Saff held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Edward B. Saff's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Edward B. Saff's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Edward B. Saff's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Edward B. Saff's field of work was complex analysis[10].
  • Edward B. Saff's field of work was approximation theory[11].
  • Edward B. Saff's field of work was numerical analysis[12].
  • Edward B. Saff's field of work was potential theory[13].
  • Edward B. Saff was employed by University of South Florida[14].
  • Edward B. Saff was employed by Vanderbilt University[15].
  • Edward B. Saff's education included a stint at University of Maryland[16].
  • Edward B. Saff's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leonard Walsh[17].
  • Edward B. Saff received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Edward B. Saff received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Edward B. Saff received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[20].
  • Edward B. Saff was a member of American Mathematical Society[21].
  • Edward B. Saff was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[22].
  • Edward B. Saff's image is recorded as Saff edward.jpg[23].
  • Edward B. Saff is recorded as male[24].
  • Edward B. Saff's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edward B. Saff supervised Michael A. Lachance as a doctoral student[26].
  • Edward B. Saff supervised Mehrdad Simkani as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward B. Saff was born in New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1944-01-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1944-01-01T00:00:00Z[7].

Education

Edward B. Saff was educated at University of Maryland[16]. His doctoral advisor was Joseph Leonard Walsh[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include mathematics[9], an academic discipline[28]; complex analysis[10], a branch of mathematics[29]; approximation theory[11], a branch of mathematics[30]; numerical analysis[12], a branch of mathematics[31]; and potential theory[13], a branch of mathematics[32]. Employers include University of South Florida[14], a public university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1956[35], headquartered in Tampa[36] and Vanderbilt University[15], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1873[39], headquartered in Nashville[40]. Doctoral students include Michael A. Lachance[26]; Mehrdad Simkani[27]; Xin Li[41]; Xisheng (Matthew) He[42]; Xiaoyan Liu[43], a professor of mathematics[44], specialised in approximation theory[45]; and Igor Pritsker[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], a fellowship award[47]; Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[48], in United States[49], founded in 1925[50]; and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[20], a fellowship award[51].

Why It Matters

Edward B. Saff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Edward B. Saff born?

Edward B. Saff's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did Edward B. Saff do for work?

Edward B. Saff worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Edward B. Saff go to school?

Edward B. Saff was educated at University of Maryland[16].

What awards did Edward B. Saff receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18], Guggenheim Fellowship[19], and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[20].

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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