Jacob T. Schwartz

American mathematician and computer scientist (1930-2009)
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Jacob T. Schwartz

Summary

Jacob T. Schwartz is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on January 9, 1930[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on March 2, 2009[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Bronx[2], Jacob T. Schwartz…
  • Jacob T. Schwartz passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz was born on January 9, 1930[3].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz died on March 2, 2009[5].
  • Among Jacob T. Schwartz's spouses was Frances Allen[10].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's professions included computer scientist[8].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's field of work was applied mathematics[12].
  • Among Jacob T. Schwartz's employers was Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[13].
  • Among Jacob T. Schwartz's employers was Yale University[14].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz was educated at City College of New York[15].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz was educated at Yale University[16].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's education included a stint at Yale University[17].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's education included a stint at Stuyvesant High School[18].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's doctoral advisor was Nelson Dunford[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob T. Schwartz is Dunford–Schwartz theorem[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob T. Schwartz is Schwartz–Zippel lemma[21].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz received the Leroy P. Steele Prize[22].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz received the Wilbur Cross Medal[23].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz was a member of National Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz is recorded as male[26].
  • Jacob T. Schwartz's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in The Bronx[2], Jacob T. Schwartz… he was born on January 9, 1930[3].

Education

Educated at City College of New York[15], a higher education institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1847[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Yale University[16], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1701[34], headquartered in New Haven[35]; and Stuyvesant High School[18], a specialized high school in New York City[36], in United States[37], founded in 1904[38], headquartered in New York City[39]. Jacob T. Schwartz's doctoral advisor was Nelson Dunford[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8]. Jacob T. Schwartz's field of work was applied mathematics[12]. Employers include Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[13], an academic institute[40], in United States[41], founded in 1935[42] and Yale University[14], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1701[45], headquartered in New Haven[46]. Doctoral students include Shmuel Winograd[47], an engineer[48], 1936–2019[49], of United States[50], awarded the IBM Fellow[51], specialised in computer science[52]; Stanley Osher[53], a mathematician[54], b. 1942[55], of United States[56], awarded the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize[57], specialised in partial differential equation[58]; Gian-Carlo Rota[59], a mathematician[60], 1932–1999[61], of United States[62], awarded the honorary doctor of the Nankai University[63], specialised in combinatorics[64]; Jerry Hobbs[65], a linguist[66], b. 1942[67], of United States[68], awarded the AAAI Fellow[69], specialised in computer science[70]; Ken Kennedy[71], a computer scientist[72], 1945–2007[73], of United States[74], awarded the Programming Languages Achievement Award[75], specialised in computer science[76]; and Horacio Porta[77], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[78].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dunford–Schwartz theorem[20] and Schwartz–Zippel lemma[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Leroy P. Steele Prize[22], a group of awards[79], in United States[80], founded in 1970[81] and Wilbur Cross Medal[23], an award[82], founded in 1966[83].

Personal Life

Among Jacob T. Schwartz's spouses was Frances Allen[10].

Death and Burial

Jacob T. Schwartz died on March 2, 2009[5]. He died in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer[84].

Why It Matters

Jacob T. Schwartz has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jerry Hobbs[86], a linguist[87], b. 1942[88], of United States[89], awarded the AAAI Fellow[90], specialised in computer science[91]; Salvatore J. Stolfo[92], a computer scientist[93], awarded the ACM Fellow[94], specialised in natural language processing[95]; Ken Kennedy[96], a computer scientist[97], 1945–2007[98], of United States[99], awarded the Programming Languages Achievement Award[100], specialised in computer science[101]; Shmuel Winograd[102], an engineer[103], 1936–2019[104], of United States[105], awarded the IBM Fellow[106], specialised in computer science[107]; Salvatore Anastasio[108], a mathematician[109], 1932–2016[110]; and Gian-Carlo Rota[111], a mathematician[112], 1932–1999[113], of United States[114], awarded the honorary doctor of the Nankai University[115], specialised in combinatorics[116].

FAQs

Where was Jacob T. Schwartz born?

Born in The Bronx[2], Jacob T. Schwartz…

Where did Jacob T. Schwartz die?

Jacob T. Schwartz died in Manhattan[4].

Who was Jacob T. Schwartz married to?

Jacob T. Schwartz's spouses include Frances Allen[10].

What did Jacob T. Schwartz do for work?

Jacob T. Schwartz worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and computer scientist[8].

Where did Jacob T. Schwartz go to school?

Jacob T. Schwartz was educated at City College of New York[15], Yale University[16], Yale University[17], and Stuyvesant High School[18].

What awards did Jacob T. Schwartz receive?

Honors received include Leroy P. Steele Prize[22] and Wilbur Cross Medal[23].

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