Ivo Babuška

Summary

Ivo Babuška is a human^[1]. He was born in Prague^[2]. He died in Albuquerque^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], university teacher^[5], teacher^[6], and civil engineer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Prague^[2], Ivo Babuška…
• Ivo Babuška died in Albuquerque^[3].
• Ivo Babuška's father was Milan Babuška^[9].
• Ivo Babuška held citizenship in Czech Republic^[10].
• Ivo Babuška held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[11].
• Ivo Babuška held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Ivo Babuška's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Ivo Babuška's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Ivo Babuška's professions included teacher^[6].
• Ivo Babuška's professions included civil engineer^[7].
• Ivo Babuška's field of work was numerical analysis^[13].
• Ivo Babuška's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Ivo Babuška's field of work was civil engineering^[15].
• Ivo Babuška's field of work was civil engineering studies^[16].
• Ivo Babuška's field of work was finite element method^[17].
• Ivo Babuška was employed by University of Texas at Austin^[18].
• Ivo Babuška was employed by University of Maryland^[19].
• Ivo Babuška was employed by Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Ivo Babuška was employed by Charles University^[21].
• Ivo Babuška was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague^[22].
• Ivo Babuška's education included a stint at Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Ivo Babuška's doctoral advisor was Eduard Čech^[24].
• Ivo Babuška's doctoral advisor was Vladimír Knichal^[25].
• Ivo Babuška received the George David Birkhoff Prize^[26].
• Ivo Babuška received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivo Babuška was born in Prague^[2]. His father was Milan Babuška^[9].

Education

Educated at Czech Technical University in Prague^[22], a public university^[28], in Czech Republic^[29], founded in 1707^[30], headquartered in Prague^[31] and Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences^[23], an academy of sciences^[32], in Czechoslovakia^[33], founded in 1953^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Eduard Čech^[24], a mathematician^[35], 1893–1960^[36], of Czechoslovakia^[37], awarded the Order of the Republic^[38], specialised in topology^[39] and Vladimír Knichal^[25], a mathematician^[40], 1908–1974^[41], specialised in mathematics^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], university teacher^[5], teacher^[6], and civil engineer^[7]. Fields of work include numerical analysis^[13], a branch of mathematics^[43]; mathematics^[14], an academic discipline^[44]; civil engineering^[15], a branch of engineering^[45]; civil engineering studies^[16]; and finite element method^[17]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin^[18], a public research university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1883^[48], headquartered in Austin^[49]; University of Maryland^[19], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1858^[52], headquartered in College Park^[53]; Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences^[20], an academy of sciences^[54], in Czechoslovakia^[55], founded in 1953^[56]; and Charles University^[21], a public university^[57], in Czech Republic^[58], founded in 1348^[59], headquartered in Prague^[60]. Doctoral students include Christoph Schwab^[61], a teacher^[62], b. 1962^[63], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[64]; Jens Markus Melenk^[65]; Jindřich Nečas^[66], a mathematician^[67], 1929–2002^[68], of Czech Republic^[69], awarded the Czech Medal of Merit^[70], specialised in mathematics^[71]; Michael Vogelius^[72]; Weimin Han^[73]; and Zhimin Zhang^[74].

Recognition

Awards received include George David Birkhoff Prize^[26], an award^[75]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[27], a fellowship award^[76]; Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement^[77]; Neuron Prize for Lifelong Contribution to Science^[78], a Neuron Prize^[79], founded in 2010^[80]; and Klement Gottwald State Prize^[81], a state decoration^[82], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic^[83].

Death and Burial

Ivo Babuška died in Albuquerque^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivo Babuška include 36060 Babuška^[84], an asteroid^[85] and Prof. Babuška Prize^[86], a science award^[87], in Czech Republic^[88], founded in 1994^[89].

Why It Matters

Ivo Babuška ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[90] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[91]

Entities named for him include 36060 Babuška^[84], an asteroid^[85] and Prof. Babuška Prize^[86], a science award^[87], in Czech Republic^[88], founded in 1994^[89].

FAQs

Where was Ivo Babuška born?

Born in Prague^[2], Ivo Babuška…

Where did Ivo Babuška die?

Ivo Babuška passed away in Albuquerque^[3].

Who were Ivo Babuška's parents?

Ivo Babuška's father was Milan Babuška^[9].

What did Ivo Babuška do for work?

Ivo Babuška worked as mathematician^[4], university teacher^[5], teacher^[6], and civil engineer^[7].

Where did Ivo Babuška go to school?

Ivo Babuška was educated at Czech Technical University in Prague^[22] and Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences^[23].

What awards did Ivo Babuška receive?

Honors received include George David Birkhoff Prize^[26], Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[27], Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement^[77], and Neuron Prize for Lifelong Contribution to Science^[78].