Gerald Arthur Edgar

Ph.D. Harvard University 1973
Person human Q102161725
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Gerald Arthur Edgar

Summary

Gerald Arthur Edgar is a human[1]. He was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • Gerald Arthur Edgar was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's professions included mathematician[3].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was mathematics[5].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was probability theory[6].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was stochastic process[7].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was general topology[8].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was functional analysis[9].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's field of work was measure theory[10].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar was educated at Harvard University[11].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's doctoral advisor was Garrett Birkhoff[12].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar is recorded as male[13].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Edmond N. Mullins Jr. as a doctoral student[15].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Manabendra Nath Das as a doctoral student[16].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Mark C. McClure as a doctoral student[17].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Zhongde Yan as a doctoral student[18].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Jenn-Hwa Yu as a doctoral student[19].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Ruth Elaine Brackebusch as a doctoral student[20].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised John Morse DeLaurentis as a doctoral student[21].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Jeffrey A. Golds as a doctoral student[22].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Julia Genyuk as a doctoral student[23].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Ted McCoy as a doctoral student[24].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Yuri Dimitrov as a doctoral student[25].
  • Gerald Arthur Edgar supervised Na Peng as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerald Arthur Edgar was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Gerald Arthur Edgar's education included a stint at Harvard University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Garrett Birkhoff[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include mathematics[5], an academic discipline[27]; probability theory[6], a branch of mathematics[28]; stochastic process[7], a mathematical concept[29]; general topology[8], a branch of mathematics[30]; functional analysis[9], a branch of mathematics[31]; and measure theory[10], a branch of mathematics[32]. Doctoral students include Edmond N. Mullins Jr.[15]; Manabendra Nath Das[16]; Mark C. McClure[17], b. 1964[33], of United States[34]; Zhongde Yan[18]; Jenn-Hwa Yu[19]; and Ruth Elaine Brackebusch[20].

FAQs

What did Gerald Arthur Edgar do for work?

Gerald Arthur Edgar worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Gerald Arthur Edgar go to school?

Gerald Arthur Edgar was educated at Harvard University[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, university teacher
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    Cantic id 981058508267306706
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