John McCarthy

American mathematician
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John McCarthy

Summary

John McCarthy is a human[1]. He was born on +1964-01-20T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • John McCarthy was born on +1964-01-20T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John McCarthy held citizenship in United States[5].
  • John McCarthy's professions included mathematician[3].
  • John McCarthy worked as a university teacher[4].
  • John McCarthy was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[6].
  • John McCarthy was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7].
  • John McCarthy's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[8].
  • John McCarthy's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[9].
  • John McCarthy received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[10].
  • John McCarthy was a member of American Mathematical Society[11].
  • John McCarthy is recorded as male[12].
  • John McCarthy's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • John McCarthy supervised Mark Evan Mancuso as a doctoral student[14].
  • John McCarthy supervised John Francis Stapel as a doctoral student[15].
  • John McCarthy supervised Michael Jury as a doctoral student[16].
  • John McCarthy supervised Saida Sultanic as a doctoral student[17].
  • John McCarthy supervised Gregory E. Knese as a doctoral student[18].
  • John McCarthy supervised Prasada Vegulla as a doctoral student[19].
  • John McCarthy supervised Brian Noel Maurizi as a doctoral student[20].
  • John McCarthy supervised Kelly Ann Bickel as a doctoral student[21].
  • John McCarthy supervised Cheng Chu as a doctoral student[22].
  • John McCarthy supervised Benjamin Passer as a doctoral student[23].
  • John McCarthy supervised Meredith Sargent as a doctoral student[24].
  • John McCarthy's family name is recorded as McCarthy[25].
  • John McCarthy's given name is recorded as John[26].

Body

Origins and Family

John McCarthy was born on +1964-01-20T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[7], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1868[29], headquartered in Berkeley[30] and Trinity College, Dublin[8], a collegiate university[31], in Ireland[32], founded in 1592[33], headquartered in Dublin[34]. John McCarthy's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. John McCarthy was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[6]. Doctoral students include Mark Evan Mancuso[14]; John Francis Stapel[15]; Michael Jury[16], a mathematician[35]; Saida Sultanic[17]; Gregory E. Knese[18], a university teacher[36]; and Prasada Vegulla[19].

Recognition

John McCarthy received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[10].

FAQs

What did John McCarthy do for work?

John McCarthy worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did John McCarthy go to school?

John McCarthy was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7] and Trinity College, Dublin[8].

What awards did John McCarthy receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . math.wustl.edu. Retrieved . math.wustl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . math.wustl.edu. Retrieved . math.wustl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . math.wustl.edu. Retrieved . math.wustl.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 25d ago · Zestmorse · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description American mathematician
    National library of israel j9u id 987007426673305171
    Viaf cluster id 74069921
    Occupation mathematician, university teacher
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