Harry Vandiver

Summary

Harry Vandiver is a human^[1]. He was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on +1882-10-21T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Austin^[4]. He died on +1973-01-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], Harry Vandiver…
• Harry Vandiver died in Austin^[4].
• Harry Vandiver was born on +1882-10-21T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Harry Vandiver died on +1973-01-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Austin Memorial Park Cemetery^[8].
• A child of Harry Vandiver was Frank Vandiver^[9].
• Harry Vandiver held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Harry Vandiver worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Harry Vandiver's field of work was number theory^[11].
• Among Harry Vandiver's employers was University of Texas at Austin^[12].
• Among Harry Vandiver's employers was Cornell University^[13].
• Among Harry Vandiver's employers was United States Navy Reserve^[14].
• Harry Vandiver was educated at Central High School^[15].
• Harry Vandiver was educated at University of Pennsylvania^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Harry Vandiver is Kummer–Vandiver conjecture^[17].
• Harry Vandiver received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[18].
• Harry Vandiver received the Cole Prize in Number Theory^[19].
• Harry Vandiver received the honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania^[20].
• Harry Vandiver was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Harry Vandiver is recorded as male^[22].
• Harry Vandiver's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Harry Vandiver supervised Milo Wesley Weaver as a doctoral student^[24].
• Harry Vandiver supervised Ferdinand Charles Biesele as a doctoral student^[25].
• Harry Vandiver supervised Olin B. Faircloth as a doctoral student^[26].
• Harry Vandiver supervised Charles Albert Nicol as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Harry Vandiver was born in Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on +1882-10-21T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Central High School^[15], a high school^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1836^[30] and University of Pennsylvania^[16], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1740^[33], headquartered in Philadelphia^[34]. Harry Vandiver studied under George David Birkhoff^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Harry Vandiver worked as a mathematician^[6]. His field of work was number theory^[11]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin^[12], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1883^[38], headquartered in Austin^[39]; Cornell University^[13], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1865^[42], headquartered in Ithaca^[43]; and United States Navy Reserve^[14], a military reserve force^[44], in United States^[45]. Doctoral students include Milo Wesley Weaver^[24]; Ferdinand Charles Biesele^[25], a university teacher^[46], 1912–1976^[47]; Olin B. Faircloth^[26]; Charles Albert Nicol^[27], a researcher^[48]; and Richard Paul Kelisky^[49].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Harry Vandiver is Kummer–Vandiver conjecture^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], a fellowship grant^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1925^[52]; Cole Prize in Number Theory^[19], a science award^[53], founded in 1931^[54]; and honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania^[20], an award^[55], in United States^[56].

Personal Life

A child of Harry Vandiver was Frank Vandiver^[9].

Death and Burial

Harry Vandiver died on +1973-01-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Austin^[4]. Burial took place at Austin Memorial Park Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

Harry Vandiver ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Harry Vandiver born?

Harry Vandiver's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2].

Where did Harry Vandiver die?

Harry Vandiver died in Austin^[4].

What did Harry Vandiver do for work?

Harry Vandiver worked as mathematician^[6].

Where did Harry Vandiver go to school?

Harry Vandiver was educated at Central High School^[15] and University of Pennsylvania^[16].

What awards did Harry Vandiver receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[18], Cole Prize in Number Theory^[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Pennsylvania^[20].