James Shelby Thorp

Summary

James Shelby Thorp is a human^[1]. Born in Kansas City^[2], he… he was born on +1937-02-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Blacksburg^[4]. He died on +2018-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an electrical engineer^[6] and academic^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Kansas City^[2], James Shelby Thorp…
• James Shelby Thorp passed away in Blacksburg^[4].
• James Shelby Thorp was born on +1937-02-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• James Shelby Thorp died on +2018-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5].
• James Shelby Thorp held citizenship in United States^[9].
• James Shelby Thorp worked as an electrical engineer^[6].
• James Shelby Thorp's professions included academic^[7].
• James Shelby Thorp was employed by Cornell University^[10].
• James Shelby Thorp was employed by Virginia Tech^[11].
• James Shelby Thorp was educated at Cornell University^[12].
• James Shelby Thorp's doctoral advisor was Nicholas DeClaris^[13].
• James Shelby Thorp received the Benjamin Franklin Medal^[14].
• James Shelby Thorp received the IEEE Fellow^[15].
• James Shelby Thorp was a member of National Academy of Engineering^[16].
• James Shelby Thorp is recorded as male^[17].
• James Shelby Thorp's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• James Shelby Thorp supervised Max Mintz as a doctoral student^[19].
• James Shelby Thorp supervised Thomas W. Parks as a doctoral student^[20].
• James Shelby Thorp supervised B. Ross Barmish as a doctoral student^[21].
• James Shelby Thorp's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116607622^[22].
• James Shelby Thorp's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65558485^[23].
• James Shelby Thorp's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88120574^[24].
• James Shelby Thorp's IdRef ID is recorded as 178681709^[25].
• James Shelby Thorp's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03861245^[26].
• James Shelby Thorp's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35381999^[27].

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Origins and Family

James Shelby Thorp was born in Kansas City^[2]. He was born on +1937-02-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

James Shelby Thorp's education included a stint at Cornell University^[12]. His doctoral advisor was Nicholas DeClaris^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include electrical engineer^[6] and academic^[7]. Employers include Cornell University^[10], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1865^[30], headquartered in Ithaca^[31] and Virginia Tech^[11], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1872^[34]. Doctoral students include Max Mintz^[19], a computer scientist^[35], 1942–2022^[36], of United States^[37]; Thomas W. Parks^[20], an engineer^[38], 1939–2020^[39], of United States^[40], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[41]; and B. Ross Barmish^[21], an electrical engineer^[42], b. 1949^[43], specialised in industrial control system^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Benjamin Franklin Medal^[14], a science award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1824^[47] and IEEE Fellow^[15], a science award^[48].

Death and Burial

James Shelby Thorp died on +2018-05-02T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Blacksburg^[4].

Why It Matters

James Shelby Thorp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was James Shelby Thorp born?

James Shelby Thorp was born in Kansas City^[2].

Where did James Shelby Thorp die?

James Shelby Thorp passed away in Blacksburg^[4].

What did James Shelby Thorp do for work?

James Shelby Thorp worked as electrical engineer^[6] and academic^[7].

Where did James Shelby Thorp go to school?

James Shelby Thorp was educated at Cornell University^[12].

What awards did James Shelby Thorp receive?

Honors received include Benjamin Franklin Medal^[14] and IEEE Fellow^[15].