Jan S. Hesthaven

Danish mathematician and academic administrator
Person Human Q90744457

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
December 10, 1965
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[3]
Occupation
mathematician
Doctoral advisor
Jens-Peter Lynov, Per Grove Thomsen[8][9]
Doctoral student
Stefan Engblom, Fabian Mönkeberg, Qian-Yong Chen, Alex Kanevsky, Laura Lurati, Lucas Wilcox, Alan R. Schiemenz, Akil C. Narayan, Sehun Chun, Andreas Klöckner, Scott Field, Kenny Chowdhary, Sheri Lynn Martinelli, Xueyu Zhu, Seshu Tirupathi, Denis Devaud, Babak Maboudi Afkham, Allan Svejstrup Nielsen, Marcel Bieri[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[35]
Family name
Hesthaven[33]
Given name
Jan[34]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[36]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jan Hesthaven en Jan S Hesthaven en Jan S. Hesthaven en Jan Sickmann Hesthaven cs J. S. Hesthaven
🔖 Identifiers · 38
VIAF cluster ID
17535782
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nb2007001550
GND ID
140381619
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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ACM Digital Library author ID
81100287455
AE member ID
Hesthaven_Jan
Academic Tree ID
348660
AstroGen ID
33270
BDELIS ID
92369
BIBSYS ID
90885311
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
155413954
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11485609
DBC author ID
87097968433126
DBLP author ID
44/399
DDB person (GND) ID
140381619
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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Google Scholar author ID
Ud0XpicAAAAJ
IdRef ID
11318848X
J9U entity ID
987007315851805171
KBR person ID
14671366
LinkedIn personal profile ID
jshesthaven
MR Author ID
350602
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
86687
NL CR AUT ID
zcu2012698000
NUKAT ID
n2008110413
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
239404289
Open Library ID
OL10863601A
RERO ID (legacy)
A012960368
ResearchGate profile ID
Jan-Hesthaven
SHARE Catalogue author ID
503681
SNSF person ID
627258
Scopus author ID
7004264125
Web of Science ResearcherID
A-7602-2009
ZbMATH author ID
hesthaven.jan-s

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Summary

Jan S. Hesthaven was born on December 10, 1965[1]. He has worked as a mathematician[2].

FAQs

What did Jan S. Hesthaven do for work?

Jan S. Hesthaven worked as a mathematician[2].

Where did Jan S. Hesthaven go to school?

Jan S. Hesthaven was educated at Technical University of Denmark[7].

What awards did Jan S. Hesthaven receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[10], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11], and honorary doctorate[12].

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  1. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  26. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [13] ↑ . siam.org. Retrieved . siam.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [14] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [15] ↑ . royalacademy.dk. Retrieved . royalacademy.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [16] ↑ . ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [17] ↑ . eurasc.eu. Retrieved . eurasc.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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