Henry O. Pollak

Austrian-American mathematician
Person human Q11103884
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Henry O. Pollak

Summary

Henry O. Pollak is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on +1927-12-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], computer scientist[5], and statistician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Henry O. Pollak's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Henry O. Pollak was born on +1927-12-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry O. Pollak held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Henry O. Pollak's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Henry O. Pollak's professions included computer scientist[5].
  • Henry O. Pollak worked as a statistician[6].
  • Henry O. Pollak was employed by Columbia University[9].
  • Henry O. Pollak was educated at Harvard University[10].
  • Henry O. Pollak was educated at Yale University[11].
  • Henry O. Pollak's doctoral advisor was Lars Ahlfors[12].
  • Henry O. Pollak received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[13].
  • Henry O. Pollak is recorded as male[14].
  • Henry O. Pollak's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Henry O. Pollak supervised Héctor Rosario as a doctoral student[16].
  • Henry O. Pollak supervised Yi Annie Han as a doctoral student[17].
  • Henry O. Pollak supervised Heather Huntington as a doctoral student[18].
  • Henry O. Pollak supervised Kai Chung Tam as a doctoral student[19].
  • Henry O. Pollak supervised Heather Gould as a doctoral student[20].
  • Henry O. Pollak's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53638646[21].
  • Henry O. Pollak's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb90988336[22].
  • Henry O. Pollak's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 8308[23].
  • Henry O. Pollak's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04n4kk9[24].
  • Henry O. Pollak's family name is recorded as Pollak[25].
  • Henry O. Pollak's given name is recorded as Henry[26].
  • Henry O. Pollak's zbMATH author ID is recorded as pollak.henry-o[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Henry O. Pollak… he was born on +1927-12-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Yale University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]. Henry O. Pollak's doctoral advisor was Lars Ahlfors[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], computer scientist[5], and statistician[6]. Henry O. Pollak was employed by Columbia University[9]. Doctoral students include Héctor Rosario[16], Yi Annie Han[17], Heather Huntington[18], Kai Chung Tam[19], and Heather Gould[20].

Recognition

Henry O. Pollak received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[13].

Why It Matters

Henry O. Pollak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Henry O. Pollak born?

Born in Vienna[2], Henry O. Pollak…

What did Henry O. Pollak do for work?

Henry O. Pollak worked as mathematician[4], computer scientist[5], and statistician[6].

Where did Henry O. Pollak go to school?

Henry O. Pollak was educated at Harvard University[10] and Yale University[11].

What awards did Henry O. Pollak receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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