George Springer

American computer scientist (1924–2019)
Person human Q1508274
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George Springer

Summary

George Springer is a human[1]. Born in Cleveland[2], he… he was born on +1924-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Newton[4]. He died on +2019-02-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cleveland[2], George Springer…
  • George Springer passed away in Newton[4].
  • George Springer was born on +1924-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Springer died on +2019-02-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • George Springer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Springer's professions included mathematician[6].
  • George Springer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • George Springer's professions included computer scientist[8].
  • Among George Springer's employers was Indiana University[11].
  • George Springer's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • George Springer was educated at Brown University[13].
  • George Springer was educated at Case Western Reserve University[14].
  • George Springer's doctoral advisor was Lars Ahlfors[15].
  • George Springer is recorded as male[16].
  • George Springer's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • George Springer supervised William Richard Derrick as a doctoral student[18].
  • George Springer supervised Lawrence Guy Lewis as a doctoral student[19].
  • George Springer supervised Charles Raymond Deeter as a doctoral student[20].
  • George Springer supervised David Eugene Wilson as a doctoral student[21].
  • George Springer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108989106[22].
  • George Springer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 49306874[23].
  • George Springer's GND ID is recorded as 1178725529[24].
  • George Springer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81119414[25].
  • George Springer's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123882065[26].
  • George Springer's IdRef ID is recorded as 032957327[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cleveland[2], George Springer… he was born on +1924-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Brown University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1765[34], headquartered in Providence[35]; and Case Western Reserve University[14], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1967[38], headquartered in Cleveland[39]. George Springer's doctoral advisor was Lars Ahlfors[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8]. George Springer was employed by Indiana University[11]. Doctoral students include William Richard Derrick[18], a university teacher[40], 1938–2020[41], of United States[42]; Lawrence Guy Lewis[19]; Charles Raymond Deeter[20], a university teacher[43]; and David Eugene Wilson[21].

Death and Burial

George Springer died on +2019-02-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Newton[4].

Why It Matters

George Springer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was George Springer born?

George Springer was born in Cleveland[2].

Where did George Springer die?

George Springer passed away in Newton[4].

What did George Springer do for work?

George Springer worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8].

Where did George Springer go to school?

George Springer was educated at Harvard University[12], Brown University[13], and Case Western Reserve University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hoosiertimes.com. hoosiertimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . 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] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hoosiertimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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