Gilbert Ames Bliss

American mathematician (1876–1951)
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Gilbert Ames Bliss
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21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
May 9, 1876
Date of death
May 8, 1951
Place of birth
Chicago
Place of death
Harvey
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Award received
Chauvenet Prize[11]
Doctoral advisor
Oskar Bolza[10]
Doctoral student
Magnus Hestenes, Lloyd Dines, Alston Scott Householder, Lincoln LaPaz, Gillie Larew, Edward J. McShane, D. M. Smith, Marion Elizabeth Stark, James Henry Taylor, Lawrence Murray Graves, Edward Alfred Nordhaus, Aline Huke Frink, Elizabeth LeStourgeon, Isaac Albert Barnett, Marion Ballantyne White, Moffatt Grier Boyce, Egbert J. Miles, Charles Albert Fischer, William Vernon Lovitt, Archibald Shepard Merrill, Kenneth Worcester Lamson, William Pinkerton Ott, Elbert Howard Clarke, Joel David Eshleman, Jewell Constance Hughes, Harvey A. Simmons, Irvine Rudsdale Pounder, David Roy Davis, Ernest Lloyd Mackie, Frederic Richard Bamforth, Thomas Frederic Cope, Arthur Owen Hickson, Rosa Lea Jackson, Marie Mathilda Johnson, Harold Hardesty Downing, F. Lynwood Wren, David Anton Frederick Robinson, Ralph Grafton Sanger, Max Coral, Kuen-Sen Hu, Albert William Raab, Julia Wells Bower, Byron Cosby, II, Irwin Earl Perlin, Evelyn Prescott Wiggin, Ross Harvey Bardell, Nathan Abraham Moscovitch, Frederick A. Valentine, Carl Herbert Denbow, Carroll Parker Brady, Aubrey Wilfred Landers, Jr., Mary Kenny Landers, Ellen Clayton Stokes, William Larkin Duren, Jr.[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Birth name
Gilbert Ames Bliss
Family name
Bliss
Given name
Gilbert, Ames
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WikiProject Mathematics
🏷️ Also known as
en Gilbert Ames Bliss ar غيلبرت أميس بليس de Gilbert A. Bliss de Gilbert Bliss fa بلیس، گیلبرت ایمز، ۱۸۷۶ - ۱۹۵۱ م. ja ギルバート・エイムズ・ブリス zh 吉尔伯特·埃姆斯·布利斯 zh-hant 吉爾伯特·埃姆斯·布利斯
🔖 Identifiers · 47
VIAF cluster ID
64088624
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n79135490
GND ID
116202084
American National Biography ID
1300151
Awards & Winners artist ID
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BIBSYS ID
90656570, 90818690
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
bliss-gilbert-ames
CONOR.SI ID
206358883
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11162736
CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
116202084
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116202084
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Gilbert-Ames-Bliss
FAST ID
46173
Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116202084
Libraries Australia ID
35019456
Libris-URI
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MR Author ID
414599
MacTutor biography ID
Bliss
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
5699
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA02655408
NLA Trove people ID
793782
NLAI ID
24849
NSK (VIAF) ID
000693906
NUKAT ID
n98041592
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001238508
National Virtual Library of India ID
492775
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
09855672X
Online Books Page author ID
Bliss, Gilbert Ames, 1876-1951
Open Library ID
OL124569A
Prabook ID
1410895
RERO ID (legacy)
A003014079
SBN author ID
RMSV014619
SELIBR ID
397358
SHARE Catalogue author ID
103972
SNAC ARK ID
w664044h
Scopus author ID
16654217900
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhxtK3Hc43cdHQf8GKKh3
ZbMATH author ID
bliss.gilbert-ames

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Summary

Gilbert Ames Bliss was born in Chicago[1]. He died in Harvey[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Alston Scott Householder[29], a mathematician[30], 1904–1993[31], of United States[32], awarded the Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[33], specialised in numerical analysis[34]; Magnus Hestenes[35], a mathematician[36], 1906–1991[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in mathematics[40]; and Edward J. McShane[41], a mathematician[42], 1904–1989[43], of United States[44], awarded the Chauvenet Prize[45], specialised in mathematics[46].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Ames Bliss born?

Gilbert Ames Bliss's place of birth was Chicago[1].

Where did Gilbert Ames Bliss die?

Gilbert Ames Bliss passed away in Harvey[2].

What did Gilbert Ames Bliss do for work?

Gilbert Ames Bliss worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Gilbert Ames Bliss go to school?

Gilbert Ames Bliss was educated at University of Chicago[8] and University of Göttingen[9].

What awards did Gilbert Ames Bliss receive?

Honors received include Chauvenet Prize[11].

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  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . maa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [12] ↑ . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [13] ↑ . amacad.org. Retrieved . amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  15. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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