Herbert Edelsbrunner

Summary

Herbert Edelsbrunner is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Graz^[2]. He was born on +1958-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Herbert Edelsbrunner's place of birth was Graz^[2].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was born on +1958-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner held citizenship in Austria^[8].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's professions included computer scientist^[5].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[9].
• Among Herbert Edelsbrunner's employers was Duke University^[10].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was educated at Graz University of Technology^[11].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's doctoral advisor was Hermann Maurer^[12].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner received the Alan T. Waterman Award^[13].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner received the Wittgenstein-Prize^[14].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner received the Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Graz^[16].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner received the Ehrenzeichen des Landes Steiermark für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst^[17].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[18].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was a member of Academia Europaea^[20].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences^[21].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's image is recorded as Herbert Edelsbrunner SoCG 2011.jpg^[22].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner is recorded as male^[23].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner supervised Steven Skiena as a doctoral student^[25].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner supervised Tamal Dey as a doctoral student^[26].
• Herbert Edelsbrunner supervised Franz Aurenhammer as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herbert Edelsbrunner was born in Graz^[2]. He was born on +1958-03-14T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Herbert Edelsbrunner was educated at Graz University of Technology^[11]. His doctoral advisor was Hermann Maurer^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Employers include University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[9], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1867^[30] and Duke University^[10], a university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1838^[33], headquartered in Durham^[34]. Doctoral students include Steven Skiena^[25], a computer scientist^[35], b. 1961^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[38], specialised in computer science^[39]; Tamal Dey^[26], a computer scientist^[40], b. 1964^[41], awarded the ACM Fellow^[42]; Franz Aurenhammer^[27], a mathematician^[43], b. 1957^[44]; Yusu Wang^[45], a mathematician^[46], of People's Republic of China^[47]; Peter Lawrence Williams^[48], a computer scientist^[49]; and Michael Allen Facello^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Alan T. Waterman Award^[13], a science award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1975^[53]; Wittgenstein-Prize^[14], an award^[54], in Austria^[55], founded in 1996^[56]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15], a fellowship award^[57]; Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Graz^[16], an award^[58], in Austria^[59]; and Ehrenzeichen des Landes Steiermark für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst^[17], an award^[60], in Austria^[61].

Why It Matters

Herbert Edelsbrunner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Steven Skiena^[62], a computer scientist^[63], b. 1961^[64], of United States^[65], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[66], specialised in computer science^[67]; Tamal Dey^[68], a computer scientist^[69], b. 1964^[70], awarded the ACM Fellow^[71]; Yusu Wang^[72], a mathematician^[73], of People's Republic of China^[74]; Afra J. Zomorodian^[75], a mathematician^[76], b. 1974^[77], specialised in topology^[78]; and Franz Aurenhammer^[79], a mathematician^[80], b. 1957^[81].

FAQs

Where was Herbert Edelsbrunner born?

Herbert Edelsbrunner's place of birth was Graz^[2].

What did Herbert Edelsbrunner do for work?

Herbert Edelsbrunner worked as mathematician^[4], computer scientist^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Herbert Edelsbrunner go to school?

Herbert Edelsbrunner was educated at Graz University of Technology^[11].

What awards did Herbert Edelsbrunner receive?

Honors received include Alan T. Waterman Award^[13], Wittgenstein-Prize^[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[15], and Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Graz^[16].