Henk van der Vorst

Dutch mathematician
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Henk van der Vorst

Summary

Henk van der Vorst is a human[1]. His place of birth was Venlo[2]. He was born on +1944-05-05T00:00:00Z[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 (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Henk van der Vorst's place of birth was Venlo[2].
  • Henk van der Vorst was born on +1944-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henk van der Vorst held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[7].
  • Henk van der Vorst's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Henk van der Vorst's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Henk van der Vorst was employed by Utrecht University[8].
  • Among Henk van der Vorst's employers was Delft University of Technology[9].
  • Henk van der Vorst was educated at Utrecht University[10].
  • Henk van der Vorst's doctoral advisor was Abraham van der Sluis[11].
  • A notable student of Henk van der Vorst was Arno Swart[12].
  • Henk van der Vorst received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[13].
  • Henk van der Vorst was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[14].
  • Henk van der Vorst was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[15].
  • Henk van der Vorst is recorded as male[16].
  • Henk van der Vorst's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Eric de Sturler as a doctoral student[18].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Jan H. Brandts as a doctoral student[19].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Diederik R. Fokkema as a doctoral student[20].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Kyan H. Tan as a doctoral student[21].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Menno Genseberger as a doctoral student[22].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Menno E. Verbeek as a doctoral student[23].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised C. Wim Bomhof as a doctoral student[24].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Marcel C. A. van Dijke as a doctoral student[25].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Martin B. van Gijzen as a doctoral student[26].
  • Henk van der Vorst supervised Marcia Alves de Inda as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Henk van der Vorst was born in Venlo[2]. He was born on +1944-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Henk van der Vorst was educated at Utrecht University[10]. His doctoral advisor was Abraham van der Sluis[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Utrecht University[8], a public research university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Utrecht[31] and Delft University of Technology[9], an institute of technology[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1842[34], headquartered in Delft[35]. A notable student of Henk van der Vorst was Arno Swart[12]. Doctoral students include Eric de Sturler[18], a mathematician[36], b. 1966[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[38]; Jan H. Brandts[19], a mathematician[39], b. 1968[40], awarded the Prof. Babuška Prize[41]; Diederik R. Fokkema[20]; Kyan H. Tan[21]; Menno Genseberger[22]; and Menno E. Verbeek[23].

Recognition

Henk van der Vorst received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[13].

Why It Matters

Henk van der Vorst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Henk van der Vorst born?

Born in Venlo[2], Henk van der Vorst…

What did Henk van der Vorst do for work?

Henk van der Vorst worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Henk van der Vorst go to school?

Henk van der Vorst was educated at Utrecht University[10].

What awards did Henk van der Vorst receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [9] . dataset Library TU Delft. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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