James Alexander Shohat

American mathematician (1886-1944)
Person human Q6128562
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James Alexander Shohat

Summary

James Alexander Shohat is a human[1]. Born in Rahozna[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1886[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4]. He died on October 8, 1944[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • James Alexander Shohat was born in Rahozna[2].
  • James Alexander Shohat died in Philadelphia[4].
  • James Alexander Shohat was born on November 10, 1886[3].
  • James Alexander Shohat was born on November 18, 1886[9].
  • James Alexander Shohat died on October 8, 1944[5].
  • James Alexander Shohat was married to Nadiashda Galli-Shohat[10].
  • James Alexander Shohat held citizenship in United States[11].
  • James Alexander Shohat held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • James Alexander Shohat worked as a mathematician[6].
  • James Alexander Shohat's professions included university teacher[7].
  • James Alexander Shohat's field of work was mathematical analysis[13].
  • James Alexander Shohat was employed by University of Michigan[14].
  • James Alexander Shohat was employed by University of Pennsylvania[15].
  • James Alexander Shohat's education included a stint at Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[16].
  • James Alexander Shohat received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • James Alexander Shohat was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • James Alexander Shohat is recorded as male[19].
  • James Alexander Shohat's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Joseph Hobart Bushey as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Herman Meyer Schwartz as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Richard Pennington Bailey as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Hyman Nathaniel Laden as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Walter Springer Lawton as a doctoral student[25].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Carl John Rees as a doctoral student[26].
  • James Alexander Shohat supervised Jacob Sherman as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

James Alexander Shohat was born in Rahozna[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 10, 1886[3] and November 18, 1886[9].

Education

James Alexander Shohat's education included a stint at Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. James Alexander Shohat's field of work was mathematical analysis[13]. Employers include University of Michigan[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and University of Pennsylvania[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1740[34], headquartered in Philadelphia[35]. Doctoral students include Joseph Hobart Bushey[21], a university teacher[36], 1903–1976[37], of United States[38]; Herman Meyer Schwartz[22], a university teacher[39], 1911–1988[40]; Richard Pennington Bailey[23], a university teacher[41], 1910–2003[42], of United States[43]; Hyman Nathaniel Laden[24]; Walter Springer Lawton[25], a university teacher[44], b. 1907[45]; and Carl John Rees[26], a university teacher[46], 1897–1985[47], of United States[48].

Recognition

James Alexander Shohat received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Personal Life

James Alexander Shohat was married to Nadiashda Galli-Shohat[10].

Death and Burial

James Alexander Shohat died on October 8, 1944[5]. He passed away in Philadelphia[4].

Why It Matters

James Alexander Shohat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was James Alexander Shohat born?

James Alexander Shohat was born in Rahozna[2].

Where did James Alexander Shohat die?

James Alexander Shohat died in Philadelphia[4].

Who was James Alexander Shohat married to?

James Alexander Shohat's spouses include Nadiashda Galli-Shohat[10].

What did James Alexander Shohat do for work?

James Alexander Shohat worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did James Alexander Shohat go to school?

James Alexander Shohat was educated at Mathematics and Mechanics Faculty, St. Petersburg State University[16].

What awards did James Alexander Shohat receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

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  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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