Howard Jerome Keisler

American mathematician
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Howard Jerome Keisler

Summary

Howard Jerome Keisler is a human[1]. Born in Seattle[2], he… he was born on December 3, 1936[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Seattle[2], Howard Jerome Keisler…
  • Howard Jerome Keisler was born on December 3, 1936[3].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's field of work was model theory[8].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's field of work was nonstandard analysis[10].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tarski[12].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler was a member of American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler is recorded as male[16].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Joseph Sgro as a doctoral student[18].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Sol Garfunkel as a doctoral student[19].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Frederick Rowbottom as a doctoral student[20].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Miroslav Benda as a doctoral student[21].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Kevin Jay Compton as a doctoral student[22].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Sergio Fajardo as a doctoral student[23].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Joseph M. Weinstein as a doctoral student[24].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Wilbur J. Walkoe as a doctoral student[25].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Douglass Bert Morris as a doctoral student[26].
  • Howard Jerome Keisler supervised Mark Edward Nadel as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Howard Jerome Keisler's place of birth was Seattle[2]. He was born on December 3, 1936[3].

Education

Howard Jerome Keisler's doctoral advisor was Alfred Tarski[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include model theory[8], a mathematical theory[28]; mathematics[9], an academic discipline[29]; and nonstandard analysis[10], a mathematical theory[30]. Among Howard Jerome Keisler's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[11]. Doctoral students include Joseph Sgro[18], a mathematician[31], b. 1949[32], of United States[33], specialised in model theory[34]; Sol Garfunkel[19], a mathematician[35], b. 1943[36], of United States[37], specialised in mathematics[38]; Frederick Rowbottom[20], a mathematician[39], 1938–2009[40], of United Kingdom[41]; Miroslav Benda[21]; Kevin Jay Compton[22]; and Sergio Fajardo[23], a mathematician[42], b. 1956[43], of Colombia[44], specialised in stochastic process[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14], a fellowship award[49].

Why It Matters

Howard Jerome Keisler has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include Sergio Fajardo[51], a mathematician[52], b. 1956[53], of Colombia[54], specialised in stochastic process[55]; Joao Paulo Fernandes Teixeira[56], a computer scientist[57]; and Joseph Sgro[58], a mathematician[59], b. 1949[60], of United States[61], specialised in model theory[62].

FAQs

Where was Howard Jerome Keisler born?

Howard Jerome Keisler's place of birth was Seattle[2].

What did Howard Jerome Keisler do for work?

Howard Jerome Keisler worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Howard Jerome Keisler receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  31. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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