Elliott Waters Montroll

scientist and mathematician (1916–1983)
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Elliott Waters Montroll

Summary

Elliott Waters Montroll is a human[1]. He was born in Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Chevy Chase[4]. He died on +1983-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pittsburgh[2], Elliott Waters Montroll…
  • Elliott Waters Montroll died in Chevy Chase[4].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll was born on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll died on +1983-12-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll is buried at Mount Lebanon Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Elliott Waters Montroll was John Montroll[11].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's professions included physicist[7].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's field of work was applied mathematics[13].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's field of work was statistics[14].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's field of work was mathematics[15].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's field of work was physics[16].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's field of work was statistical mechanics[17].
  • Among Elliott Waters Montroll's employers was Yale University[18].
  • Among Elliott Waters Montroll's employers was University of Maryland[19].
  • Among Elliott Waters Montroll's employers was University of Rochester[20].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll was employed by Office of Naval Research[21].
  • Among Elliott Waters Montroll's employers was University of Pittsburgh[22].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll was employed by Leiden University[23].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh[24].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll's doctoral advisor was James Sturdevant Taylor[25].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll received the Guggenheim Fellowship[26].
  • Elliott Waters Montroll received the Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pittsburgh[2], Elliott Waters Montroll… he was born on +1916-05-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Elliott Waters Montroll was educated at University of Pittsburgh[24]. His doctoral advisor was James Sturdevant Taylor[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include applied mathematics[13], an academic discipline[28]; statistics[14], an academic major[29]; mathematics[15], an academic discipline[30]; physics[16], a branch of science[31]; and statistical mechanics[17], a branch of mechanics[32]. Employers include Yale University[18], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1701[35], headquartered in New Haven[36]; University of Maryland[19], a public research university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1858[39], headquartered in College Park[40]; University of Rochester[20], a university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1850[43], headquartered in Rochester[44]; Office of Naval Research[21], a government agency[45], in United States[46], founded in 1945[47], headquartered in Arlington County[48]; University of Pittsburgh[22], a public–private partnership[49], in United States[50], founded in 1787[51], headquartered in Pittsburgh[52]; and Leiden University[23], a university[53], in Netherlands[54], founded in 1575[55], headquartered in Leiden[56]. Doctoral students include Leopoldo García-Colín[57], Michael F. Shlesinger[58], Barry Ninham[59], Paul L. Chessin[60], Anastassios Christos Bountis[61], and Donald Benton MacMillen[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[26], Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship[27], and Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[63].

Personal Life

A child of Elliott Waters Montroll was John Montroll[11].

Death and Burial

Elliott Waters Montroll died on +1983-12-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Chevy Chase[4]. Burial took place at Mount Lebanon Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Elliott Waters Montroll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was Elliott Waters Montroll born?

Elliott Waters Montroll was born in Pittsburgh[2].

Where did Elliott Waters Montroll die?

Elliott Waters Montroll passed away in Chevy Chase[4].

What did Elliott Waters Montroll do for work?

Elliott Waters Montroll worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Elliott Waters Montroll go to school?

Elliott Waters Montroll was educated at University of Pittsburgh[24].

What awards did Elliott Waters Montroll receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[26], Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship[27], and Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[63].

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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