Edwin F. Beckenbach

American mathematician (1906–1982)
Person human Q1229679
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Edwin F. Beckenbach

Summary

Edwin F. Beckenbach is a human[1]. He was born in Oak Cliff[2]. He was born on +1906-07-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Syracuse[4]. He died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was born in Oak Cliff[2].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach died in Syracuse[4].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach died in Los Angeles[9].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was born on +1906-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Laurel Land Memorial Park[10].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was employed by University of Michigan[14].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was employed by University of Texas at Austin[15].
  • Among Edwin F. Beckenbach's employers was Rice University[16].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was educated at Rice University[17].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was educated at Princeton University[18].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach was educated at Ohio State University[19].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach's education included a stint at University of Chicago[20].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach's doctoral advisor was Lester R. Ford[21].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach received the Guggenheim Fellowship[22].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach is recorded as male[23].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach supervised Lloyd Kenneth Jackson as a doctoral student[25].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach supervised Edgar Reich as a doctoral student[26].
  • Edwin F. Beckenbach supervised Fook H. Eng as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oak Cliff[2], Edwin F. Beckenbach… he was born on +1906-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Rice University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in Houston[31]; Princeton University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1746[34], headquartered in Princeton[35]; Ohio State University[19], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1870[38], headquartered in Columbus[39]; and University of Chicago[20], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1890[42], headquartered in Chicago[43]. Edwin F. Beckenbach's doctoral advisor was Lester R. Ford[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Edwin F. Beckenbach's field of work was mathematics[12]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1919[46], headquartered in Los Angeles[47]; University of Michigan[14], a public research university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1817[50], headquartered in Ann Arbor[51]; University of Texas at Austin[15], a public research university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1883[54], headquartered in Austin[55]; and Rice University[16], a private university[56], in United States[57], founded in 1891[58], headquartered in Houston[59]. Doctoral students include Lloyd Kenneth Jackson[25], a university teacher[60], 1922–2009[61], of United States[62]; Edgar Reich[26], a mathematician[63], 1927–2009[64], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[65]; Fook H. Eng[27]; Harold Shniad[66]; Paul Arnold Clement[67]; and William Sharp Gustin[68].

Recognition

Edwin F. Beckenbach received the Guggenheim Fellowship[22].

Death and Burial

Edwin F. Beckenbach died on +1982-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Syracuse[4], a city in the state of New York[69], in United States[70], founded in 1848[71] and Los Angeles[9], a charter city[72], in United States[73], founded in 1781[74]. He is buried at Laurel Land Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Edwin F. Beckenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was Edwin F. Beckenbach born?

Born in Oak Cliff[2], Edwin F. Beckenbach…

Where did Edwin F. Beckenbach die?

Edwin F. Beckenbach died in Syracuse[4].

What did Edwin F. Beckenbach do for work?

Edwin F. Beckenbach worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Edwin F. Beckenbach go to school?

Edwin F. Beckenbach was educated at Rice University[17], Princeton University[18], Ohio State University[19], and University of Chicago[20].

What awards did Edwin F. Beckenbach receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[22].

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [75] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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