Herman Goldstine

American mathematician (1913–2004)
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Herman Goldstine

Summary

Herman Goldstine is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on September 13, 1913[3]. He passed away in Bryn Mawr[4]. He died on June 16, 2004[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Herman Goldstine…
  • Herman Goldstine died in Bryn Mawr[4].
  • Herman Goldstine was born on September 13, 1913[3].
  • Herman Goldstine died on June 16, 2004[5].
  • Herman Goldstine died on June 23, 2004[11].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's spouses was Adele Goldstine[12].
  • Herman Goldstine held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Herman Goldstine worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Herman Goldstine worked as a computer scientist[7].
  • Herman Goldstine worked as a historian of mathematics[8].
  • Herman Goldstine's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Herman Goldstine's field of work was computer science[14].
  • Herman Goldstine held the position of executive[15].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's employers was University of Michigan[16].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's employers was University of Chicago[17].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's employers was United States Army[18].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[19].
  • Herman Goldstine was employed by IBM[20].
  • Among Herman Goldstine's employers was Institute for Advanced Study[21].
  • Herman Goldstine was educated at University of Chicago[22].
  • Herman Goldstine's doctoral advisor was Lawrence Murray Graves[23].
  • Herman Goldstine's doctoral advisor was William Thomas Reid[24].
  • Herman Goldstine received the IBM Fellow[25].
  • Herman Goldstine received the National Medal of Science[26].
  • Herman Goldstine received the Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Herman Goldstine… he was born on September 13, 1913[3].

Education

Herman Goldstine's education included a stint at University of Chicago[22]. Doctoral advisors include Lawrence Murray Graves[23], a mathematician[28], 1896–1973[29] and William Thomas Reid[24], a mathematician[30], 1907–1977[31], of United States[32]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9]. Herman Goldstine's field of work was computer science[14]. Employers include University of Michigan[16], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36], headquartered in Ann Arbor[37]; University of Chicago[17], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1890[40], headquartered in Chicago[41]; United States Army[18], an army[42], in United States[43], founded in 1775[44], headquartered in The Pentagon[45]; Institute for Advanced Study[19], a research institute[46], in United States[47], founded in 1930[48], headquartered in Princeton[49]; and IBM[20], a software company[50], in United States[51], founded in 1911[52], headquartered in Armonk[53]. He held the position of executive[15].

Recognition

Awards received include IBM Fellow[25], a fellowship grant[54]; National Medal of Science[26], a science award[55], in United States[56], founded in 1963[57]; Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[27], an award[58]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[59], a fellowship award[60].

Personal Life

Among Herman Goldstine's spouses was Adele Goldstine[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 16, 2004[5] and June 23, 2004[11]. Herman Goldstine died in Bryn Mawr[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[61].

Why It Matters

Herman Goldstine ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Herman Goldstine born?

Herman Goldstine's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Herman Goldstine die?

Herman Goldstine passed away in Bryn Mawr[4].

Who was Herman Goldstine married to?

Herman Goldstine's spouses include Adele Goldstine[12].

What did Herman Goldstine do for work?

Herman Goldstine worked as mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], historian of mathematics[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Herman Goldstine go to school?

Herman Goldstine was educated at University of Chicago[22].

What awards did Herman Goldstine receive?

Honors received include IBM Fellow[25], National Medal of Science[26], Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[27], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[59].

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  30. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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