George Seligman

American mathematician
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George Seligman

Summary

George Seligman is a human[1]. He was born in Attica[2]. He was born on April 30, 1927[3]. He died in Hamden[4]. He died on April 25, 2024[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 (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Seligman's place of birth was Attica[2].
  • George Seligman passed away in Hamden[4].
  • George Seligman was born on April 30, 1927[3].
  • George Seligman died on April 25, 2024[5].
  • George Seligman held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George Seligman's professions included mathematician[6].
  • George Seligman's professions included university teacher[7].
  • George Seligman's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • George Seligman's field of work was Lie algebra[11].
  • George Seligman's field of work was algebra[12].
  • Among George Seligman's employers was Yale University[13].
  • George Seligman's education included a stint at University of Rochester[14].
  • George Seligman's education included a stint at Yale University[15].
  • George Seligman's doctoral advisor was Nathan Jacobson[16].
  • George Seligman is recorded as male[17].
  • George Seligman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Seligman supervised Robert Lee Wilson as a doctoral student[19].
  • George Seligman supervised Daniel K. Nakano as a doctoral student[20].
  • George Seligman supervised James E. Humphreys as a doctoral student[21].
  • George Seligman supervised David J. Winter as a doctoral student[22].
  • George Seligman supervised Alex Feingold as a doctoral student[23].
  • George Seligman supervised Brian Parshall as a doctoral student[24].
  • George Seligman supervised Timo J. Neuvonen as a doctoral student[25].
  • George Seligman supervised Thomas Bradford Gregory as a doctoral student[26].
  • George Seligman supervised Richard T. Barnes as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

George Seligman was born in Attica[2]. He was born on April 30, 1927[3].

Education

Educated at University of Rochester[14], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1850[30], headquartered in Rochester[31] and Yale University[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]. George Seligman's doctoral advisor was Nathan Jacobson[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[36]; Lie algebra[11], a mathematical concept[37]; and algebra[12], a branch of mathematics[38]. Among George Seligman's employers was Yale University[13]. Doctoral students include Robert Lee Wilson[19], a mathematician[39]; Daniel K. Nakano[20], a mathematician[40], b. 1964[41], of United States[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[43]; James E. Humphreys[21], a mathematician[44], 1939–2020[45], of United States[46], specialised in mathematics[47]; David J. Winter[22], a mathematician[48], of United States[49]; Alex Feingold[23], a mathematician[50], b. 1950[51]; and Brian Parshall[24], a researcher[52], b. 1945[53], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[54].

Death and Burial

George Seligman died on April 25, 2024[5]. He died in Hamden[4].

Why It Matters

George Seligman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was George Seligman born?

George Seligman's place of birth was Attica[2].

Where did George Seligman die?

George Seligman died in Hamden[4].

What did George Seligman do for work?

George Seligman worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did George Seligman go to school?

George Seligman was educated at University of Rochester[14] and Yale University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

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  26. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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