Gilbert Baumslag

Summary

Gilbert Baumslag is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Johannesburg^[2]. He was born on April 30, 1933^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on October 20, 2014^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Gilbert Baumslag was born in Johannesburg^[2].
• Gilbert Baumslag died in New York City^[4].
• Gilbert Baumslag was born on April 30, 1933^[3].
• Gilbert Baumslag died on October 20, 2014^[5].
• Gilbert Baumslag held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Gilbert Baumslag's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Gilbert Baumslag's field of work was group theory^[9].
• Among Gilbert Baumslag's employers was City University of New York^[10].
• Gilbert Baumslag was employed by Victoria University of Manchester^[11].
• Gilbert Baumslag was employed by Princeton University^[12].
• Gilbert Baumslag was employed by Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science^[13].
• Gilbert Baumslag was employed by Institute for Advanced Study^[14].
• Among Gilbert Baumslag's employers was Rice University^[15].
• Gilbert Baumslag was educated at University of the Witwatersrand^[16].
• Gilbert Baumslag's education included a stint at Victoria University of Manchester^[17].
• Gilbert Baumslag's doctoral advisor was Bernhard Neumann^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Gilbert Baumslag is Baumslag–Solitar group^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Gilbert Baumslag is Baumslag–Gersten group^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Gilbert Baumslag is Magnus^[21].
• Gilbert Baumslag received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[22].
• Gilbert Baumslag was a member of American Mathematical Society^[23].
• Gilbert Baumslag is recorded as male^[24].
• Gilbert Baumslag's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Gilbert Baumslag supervised Jacques Lewin as a doctoral student^[26].
• Gilbert Baumslag supervised Peng-choon Wong as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Johannesburg^[2], Gilbert Baumslag… he was born on April 30, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at University of the Witwatersrand^[16], a public research university^[28], in South Africa^[29], founded in 1896^[30], headquartered in Johannesburg^[31] and Victoria University of Manchester^[17], a university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1851^[34], headquartered in Manchester^[35]. Gilbert Baumslag's doctoral advisor was Bernhard Neumann^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Gilbert Baumslag worked as a mathematician^[6]. His field of work was group theory^[9]. Employers include City University of New York^[10], a public university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1961^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39]; Victoria University of Manchester^[11], a university^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1851^[42], headquartered in Manchester^[43]; Princeton University^[12], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1746^[46], headquartered in Princeton^[47]; Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science^[13], an academic institute^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1935^[50]; Institute for Advanced Study^[14], a research institute^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1930^[53], headquartered in Princeton^[54]; and Rice University^[15], a private university^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1891^[57], headquartered in Houston^[58]. Doctoral students include Jacques Lewin^[26], Peng-choon Wong^[27], Janet Taylor^[59], Joan Landman Dyer^[60], Donald McCarthy^[61], and Brigid Driscoll^[62].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Baumslag–Solitar group^[19], Baumslag–Gersten group^[20], and Magnus^[21].

Recognition

Gilbert Baumslag received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[22].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Baumslag died on October 20, 2014^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Baumslag ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Delaram Kahrobaei^[63], a computer scientist^[64], b. 1975^[65].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Baumslag born?

Gilbert Baumslag was born in Johannesburg^[2].

Where did Gilbert Baumslag die?

Gilbert Baumslag died in New York City^[4].

What did Gilbert Baumslag do for work?

Gilbert Baumslag worked as mathematician^[6].

Where did Gilbert Baumslag go to school?

Gilbert Baumslag was educated at University of the Witwatersrand^[16] and Victoria University of Manchester^[17].

What awards did Gilbert Baumslag receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[22].