Greg Lawler

American mathematician
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Greg Lawler

Summary

Greg Lawler is a human[1]. Born in Alexandria[2], he… he was born on +1955-07-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Greg Lawler was born in Alexandria[2].
  • Greg Lawler was born on +1955-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Greg Lawler held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Greg Lawler's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Greg Lawler's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Greg Lawler's field of work was probability theory[8].
  • Greg Lawler was employed by Cornell University[9].
  • Greg Lawler was employed by University of Chicago[10].
  • Among Greg Lawler's employers was Duke University[11].
  • Greg Lawler was educated at Princeton University[12].
  • Greg Lawler's doctoral advisor was Edward Nelson[13].
  • Greg Lawler received the Wolf Prize in Mathematics[14].
  • Greg Lawler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Greg Lawler received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].
  • Greg Lawler was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Greg Lawler was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Greg Lawler was a member of American Mathematical Society[19].
  • Greg Lawler was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Greg Lawler is recorded as male[21].
  • Greg Lawler's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Greg Lawler supervised Damon Scott as a doctoral student[23].
  • Greg Lawler supervised Thomas William Polaski as a doctoral student[24].
  • Greg Lawler supervised Elizabeth Brooks as a doctoral student[25].
  • Greg Lawler supervised Chad Fargason as a doctoral student[26].
  • Greg Lawler supervised Mary Beth Fisher as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Alexandria[2], Greg Lawler… he was born on +1955-07-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Greg Lawler's education included a stint at Princeton University[12]. His doctoral advisor was Edward Nelson[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Greg Lawler's field of work was probability theory[8]. Employers include Cornell University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31]; University of Chicago[10], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]; and Duke University[11], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1838[38], headquartered in Durham[39]. Doctoral students include Damon Scott[23], a professor of mathematics[40]; Thomas William Polaski[24]; Elizabeth Brooks[25]; Chad Fargason[26]; Mary Beth Fisher[27]; and Emily Puckette[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Wolf Prize in Mathematics[14], a science award[42], in Israel[43], founded in 1978[44]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15], a fellowship award[45]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].

Why It Matters

Greg Lawler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Greg Lawler born?

Born in Alexandria[2], Greg Lawler…

What did Greg Lawler do for work?

Greg Lawler worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Greg Lawler go to school?

Greg Lawler was educated at Princeton University[12].

What awards did Greg Lawler receive?

Honors received include Wolf Prize in Mathematics[14], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [41] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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
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  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. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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