John Friedlander

Canadian mathematician
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John Friedlander

Summary

John Friedlander is a human[1]. He was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on +1941-10-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John Friedlander was born in Toronto[2].
  • John Friedlander was born on +1941-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Friedlander held citizenship in Canada[6].
  • John Friedlander worked as a mathematician[4].
  • John Friedlander's field of work was number theory[7].
  • John Friedlander was employed by University of Toronto[8].
  • John Friedlander's education included a stint at University of Toronto[9].
  • John Friedlander was educated at Pennsylvania State University[10].
  • John Friedlander's doctoral advisor was Sarvadaman Chowla[11].
  • John Friedlander received the CRM-Fields-PIMS prize[12].
  • John Friedlander received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13].
  • John Friedlander received the Joseph Doob Prize[14].
  • John Friedlander was a member of American Mathematical Society[15].
  • John Friedlander's image is recorded as John Friedlander at Oberwolfach 2008.jpg[16].
  • John Friedlander is recorded as male[17].
  • John Friedlander's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Friedlander supervised Cem Yalçın Yıldırım as a doctoral student[19].
  • John Friedlander supervised Vicentiu Stefan Tipu as a doctoral student[20].
  • John Friedlander supervised Emmanuel Knafo as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Friedlander supervised Brandon Hanson as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Friedlander supervised Asif Ali Zaman as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Friedlander supervised Alexander Mangerel as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Friedlander's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116102560[25].
  • John Friedlander's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25761705[26].
  • John Friedlander's GND ID is recorded as 1067509739[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Friedlander was born in Toronto[2]. He was born on +1941-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[9], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31] and Pennsylvania State University[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1855[34], headquartered in Penn State University Park[35]. John Friedlander's doctoral advisor was Sarvadaman Chowla[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].

Career and Affiliations

John Friedlander's professions included mathematician[4]. His field of work was number theory[7]. Among his employers was University of Toronto[8]. Doctoral students include Cem Yalçın Yıldırım[19], a mathematician[37], b. 1961[38], of Turkey[39], awarded the Cole Prize in Number Theory[40], specialised in number theory[41]; Vicentiu Stefan Tipu[20]; Emmanuel Knafo[21]; Brandon Hanson[22]; Asif Ali Zaman[23]; and Alexander Mangerel[24].

Recognition

Awards received include CRM-Fields-PIMS prize[12], an award[42], in Canada[43], founded in 1994[44]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13], a fellowship award[45]; and Joseph Doob Prize[14], an award[46], founded in 2009[47].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Friedlander include Friedlander–Iwaniec theorem[48], a theorem[49].

Why It Matters

John Friedlander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Friedlander–Iwaniec theorem[48], a theorem[49].

His notable doctoral advisees include Cem Yalçın Yıldırım[52], a mathematician[53], b. 1961[54], of Turkey[55], awarded the Cole Prize in Number Theory[56], specialised in number theory[57].

FAQs

Where was John Friedlander born?

John Friedlander's place of birth was Toronto[2].

What did John Friedlander do for work?

John Friedlander worked as mathematician[4].

Where did John Friedlander go to school?

John Friedlander was educated at University of Toronto[9] and Pennsylvania State University[10].

What awards did John Friedlander receive?

Honors received include CRM-Fields-PIMS prize[12], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13], and Joseph Doob Prize[14].

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  12. [13] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  24. [15] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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