Gene F. Franklin

American control theorist
Person human Q5531206
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Gene F. Franklin

Summary

Gene F. Franklin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Banner Elk[2]. He was born on July 24, 1927[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4]. He died on August 9, 2012[5]. He worked as an electrical engineer[6].

Key Facts

  • Gene F. Franklin's place of birth was Banner Elk[2].
  • Gene F. Franklin died in Palo Alto[4].
  • Gene F. Franklin was born on July 24, 1927[3].
  • Gene F. Franklin died on August 9, 2012[5].
  • Gene F. Franklin held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Gene F. Franklin's professions included electrical engineer[6].
  • Gene F. Franklin's field of work was electrical engineering[8].
  • Gene F. Franklin was employed by Stanford University[9].
  • Gene F. Franklin's education included a stint at Georgia Tech[10].
  • Gene F. Franklin's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Gene F. Franklin's doctoral advisor was John R. Ragazzini[12].
  • Gene F. Franklin received the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13].
  • Gene F. Franklin received the John R. Ragazzini Education Award[14].
  • Gene F. Franklin is recorded as male[15].
  • Gene F. Franklin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gene F. Franklin supervised Julius Orion Smith III as a doctoral student[17].
  • Gene F. Franklin supervised William Randolph Perkins as a doctoral student[18].
  • Gene F. Franklin supervised Michael D. Maltz as a doctoral student[19].
  • Gene F. Franklin supervised Michael Gregg Larimore as a doctoral student[20].
  • Gene F. Franklin's family name is recorded as Franklin[21].
  • Gene F. Franklin's given name is recorded as Gene[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Banner Elk[2], Gene F. Franklin… he was born on July 24, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at Georgia Tech[10], a public research university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1885[25], headquartered in Atlanta[26] and Columbia University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1754[29], headquartered in Manhattan[30]. Gene F. Franklin's doctoral advisor was John R. Ragazzini[12].

Career and Affiliations

Gene F. Franklin worked as an electrical engineer[6]. His field of work was electrical engineering[8]. Among his employers was Stanford University[9]. Doctoral students include Julius Orion Smith III[17], William Randolph Perkins[18], Michael D. Maltz[19], and Michael Gregg Larimore[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13], an award[31] and John R. Ragazzini Education Award[14], an award[32], in United States[33], founded in 1979[34].

Death and Burial

Gene F. Franklin died on August 9, 2012[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto[4].

FAQs

Where was Gene F. Franklin born?

Gene F. Franklin was born in Banner Elk[2].

Where did Gene F. Franklin die?

Gene F. Franklin passed away in Palo Alto[4].

What did Gene F. Franklin do for work?

Gene F. Franklin worked as electrical engineer[6].

Where did Gene F. Franklin go to school?

Gene F. Franklin was educated at Georgia Tech[10] and Columbia University[11].

What awards did Gene F. Franklin receive?

Honors received include Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13] and John R. Ragazzini Education Award[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . a2c2.org. a2c2.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . a2c2.org. a2c2.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . engineering.stanford.edu. engineering.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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