John Morgan

American mathematician (born 1946)
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John Morgan

Summary

John Morgan is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1946-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Philadelphia[2], John Morgan…
  • John Morgan was born on +1946-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Morgan held citizenship in United States[8].
  • John Morgan's professions included mathematician[4].
  • John Morgan worked as a topologist[5].
  • John Morgan worked as a university teacher[6].
  • John Morgan's field of work was geometry[9].
  • John Morgan's field of work was topology[10].
  • Among John Morgan's employers was Columbia University[11].
  • John Morgan was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • John Morgan was employed by Stony Brook University[13].
  • John Morgan was educated at Rice University[14].
  • John Morgan's doctoral advisor was Morton L. Curtis[15].
  • John Morgan received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • John Morgan was a member of National Academy of Sciences[17].
  • John Morgan was a member of American Mathematical Society[18].
  • John Morgan is recorded as male[19].
  • John Morgan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Morgan supervised Peter Ozsváth as a doctoral student[21].
  • John Morgan supervised Zoltán Szabó as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Morgan supervised András Stipsicz as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Morgan supervised Lee Rudolph as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Morgan supervised Mark Edward Feighn as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Morgan supervised Sadayoshi Kojima as a doctoral student[26].
  • John Morgan supervised Gary Kennedy as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Morgan was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1946-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Morgan's education included a stint at Rice University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Morton L. Curtis[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include geometry[9], a branch of mathematics[28] and topology[10], a branch of mathematics[29]. Employers include Columbia University[11], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1754[32], headquartered in Manhattan[33]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1861[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37]; and Stony Brook University[13], a public university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1957[40], headquartered in Stony Brook University[41]. Doctoral students include Peter Ozsváth[21], a mathematician[42], b. 1967[43], of United States[44], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[45], specialised in mathematics[46]; Zoltán Szabó[22], a mathematician[47], b. 1965[48], of Hungary[49], awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry[50], specialised in mathematics[51]; András Stipsicz[23], a mathematician[52], b. 1966[53], of Hungary[54]; Lee Rudolph[24], a researcher[55]; Mark Edward Feighn[25]; and Sadayoshi Kojima[26].

Recognition

John Morgan received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

Why It Matters

John Morgan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

His notable doctoral advisees include Peter Ozsváth[58], a mathematician[59], b. 1967[60], of United States[61], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[62], specialised in mathematics[63]; Zoltán Szabó[64], a mathematician[65], b. 1965[66], of Hungary[67], awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry[68], specialised in mathematics[69]; and Roger Lipsett[70], a programmer[71].

FAQs

Where was John Morgan born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], John Morgan…

What did John Morgan do for work?

John Morgan worked as mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did John Morgan go to school?

John Morgan was educated at Rice University[14].

What awards did John Morgan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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