Frank Spitzer

Summary

Frank Spitzer is a human^[1]. He was born in Vienna^[2]. He was born on +1926-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1992-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frank Spitzer was born in Vienna^[2].
• Frank Spitzer was born on +1926-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frank Spitzer died on +1992-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Frank Spitzer held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Frank Spitzer's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Frank Spitzer's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Frank Spitzer's field of work was probability theory^[9].
• Frank Spitzer's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Frank Spitzer was employed by Cornell University^[11].
• Frank Spitzer's education included a stint at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts^[12].
• Frank Spitzer was educated at Royal Institute of Technology^[13].
• Frank Spitzer's education included a stint at University of Michigan^[14].
• Frank Spitzer's doctoral advisor was Donald Allan Darling^[15].
• Frank Spitzer received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Frank Spitzer received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].
• Frank Spitzer was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[18].
• Frank Spitzer was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[19].
• Frank Spitzer's image is recorded as Frank Spitzer.jpg^[20].
• Frank Spitzer is recorded as male^[21].
• Frank Spitzer's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Frank Spitzer supervised Neal Madras as a doctoral student^[23].
• Frank Spitzer supervised John W. Lamperti as a doctoral student^[24].
• Frank Spitzer supervised Richard L. Thompson as a doctoral student^[25].
• Frank Spitzer supervised David Griffeath as a doctoral student^[26].
• Frank Spitzer supervised Lawrence F. Gray as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna^[2], Frank Spitzer… he was born on +1926-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts^[12], an academic institution^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1841^[30]; Royal Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[31], in Sweden^[32], founded in 1827^[33], headquartered in Q10441282^[34]; and University of Michigan^[14], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1817^[37], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[38]. Frank Spitzer's doctoral advisor was Donald Allan Darling^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include probability theory^[9], a branch of mathematics^[39] and mathematics^[10], an academic discipline^[40]. Among Frank Spitzer's employers was Cornell University^[11]. Doctoral students include Neal Madras^[23], a statistician^[41], of Canada^[42], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[43]; John W. Lamperti^[24], a statistician^[44], 1932–2024^[45], of United States^[46], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[47]; Richard L. Thompson^[25], a mathematician^[48], 1947–2008^[49], of United States^[50]; David Griffeath^[26], a probability theorist^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[53]; Lawrence F. Gray^[27], a mathematician^[54], of United States^[55], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[56]; and Walter William Whitman^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1925^[60] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].

Death and Burial

Frank Spitzer died on +1992-02-01T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

Frank Spitzer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Richard L. Thompson^[62], a mathematician^[63], 1947–2008^[64], of United States^[65] and Robert J. Vanderbei^[66], a computer scientist^[67], b. 1955^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[70], specialised in applied mathematics^[71].

FAQs

Where was Frank Spitzer born?

Frank Spitzer was born in Vienna^[2].

What did Frank Spitzer do for work?

Frank Spitzer worked as mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Frank Spitzer go to school?

Frank Spitzer was educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts^[12], Royal Institute of Technology^[13], and University of Michigan^[14].

What awards did Frank Spitzer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[16] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].