Eliyahu Rips

Israeli-Latvian mathematician (1948-2024)
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Eliyahu Rips

Summary

Eliyahu Rips is a human[1]. He was born in Riga[2]. He was born on +1948-12-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[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 (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riga[2], Eliyahu Rips…
  • Eliyahu Rips passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Eliyahu Rips was born on +1948-12-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eliyahu Rips died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eliyahu Rips held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Eliyahu Rips held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Eliyahu Rips's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Eliyahu Rips's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Eliyahu Rips's field of work was group theory[11].
  • Eliyahu Rips's field of work was R-tree[12].
  • Eliyahu Rips's field of work was Bible code[13].
  • Eliyahu Rips's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Eliyahu Rips's field of work was geometric group theory[15].
  • Eliyahu Rips was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[16].
  • Eliyahu Rips's education included a stint at University of Latvia[17].
  • Eliyahu Rips was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18].
  • Eliyahu Rips's doctoral advisor was Shimshon Amitsur[19].
  • A notable student of Eliyahu Rips was Zlil Sela[20].
  • Eliyahu Rips received the Anna and Lajos Erdős Prize in Mathematics[21].
  • Eliyahu Rips's religion is recorded as Judaism[22].
  • Eliyahu Rips's religion is recorded as atheism[23].
  • Eliyahu Rips's image is recorded as Rips2017.jpg[24].
  • Eliyahu Rips is recorded as male[25].
  • Eliyahu Rips's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Eliyahu Rips supervised Zlil Sela as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Riga[2], Eliyahu Rips… he was born on +1948-12-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Latvia[17], a public university[28], in Latvia[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Riga[31] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18], a university[32], in Israel[33], founded in 1918[34], headquartered in Jerusalem[35]. Eliyahu Rips's doctoral advisor was Shimshon Amitsur[19]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include group theory[11], a branch of mathematics[37]; R-tree[12], a data structure[38]; Bible code[13]; mathematics[14], an academic discipline[39]; and geometric group theory[15]. Eliyahu Rips was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[16]. A notable student of him was Zlil Sela[20]. Doctoral students include Zlil Sela[27], a mathematician[40], b. 1965[41], of Israel[42], awarded the Carol Karp Prize[43], specialised in group theory[44]; Lev Birbrair[45], a mathematician[46], of Israel[47]; Marcelo Firer[48]; and Inna Bumagin[49], a mathematician[50], of Israel[51].

Recognition

Eliyahu Rips received the Anna and Lajos Erdős Prize in Mathematics[21].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Judaism[22], a religion[52], founded in -0500[53] and atheism[23], a world view[54].

Death and Burial

Eliyahu Rips died on +2024-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Eliyahu Rips ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Zlil Sela[57], a mathematician[58], b. 1965[59], of Israel[60], awarded the Carol Karp Prize[61], specialised in group theory[62].

FAQs

Where was Eliyahu Rips born?

Born in Riga[2], Eliyahu Rips…

Where did Eliyahu Rips die?

Eliyahu Rips died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Eliyahu Rips do for work?

Eliyahu Rips worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Eliyahu Rips go to school?

Eliyahu Rips was educated at University of Latvia[17] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[18].

What awards did Eliyahu Rips receive?

Honors received include Anna and Lajos Erdős Prize in Mathematics[21].

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  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [48] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [49] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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