John Stillwell
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John Stillwell
Summary
John Stillwell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Melbourne[2]. He was born on August 12, 1942[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], historian of mathematics[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- John Stillwell's place of birth was Melbourne[2].
- John Stillwell was born on August 12, 1942[3].
- John Stillwell held citizenship in Australia[8].
- John Stillwell's professions included mathematician[4].
- John Stillwell worked as a historian of mathematics[5].
- John Stillwell worked as a university teacher[6].
- John Stillwell was employed by University of San Francisco[9].
- John Stillwell's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
- John Stillwell was educated at University of Melbourne[11].
- John Stillwell's doctoral advisor was Hartley Rogers, Jr.[12].
- John Stillwell received the Chauvenet Prize[13].
- John Stillwell received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14].
- John Stillwell was a member of American Mathematical Society[15].
- John Stillwell is recorded as male[16].
- John Stillwell's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- John Stillwell's Commons category is recorded as John Stillwell[18].
- John Stillwell's family name is recorded as Stillwell[19].
- John Stillwell's given name is recorded as John[20].
- John Stillwell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
- John Stillwell's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
Body
Origins and Family
John Stillwell's place of birth was Melbourne[2]. He was born on August 12, 1942[3].
Education
Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1861[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and University of Melbourne[11], a public university[27], in Australia[28], founded in 1853[29]. John Stillwell's doctoral advisor was Hartley Rogers, Jr.[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], historian of mathematics[5], and university teacher[6]. Among John Stillwell's employers was University of San Francisco[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Chauvenet Prize[13], a mathematics award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1925[32] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14], a fellowship award[33].
Why It Matters
John Stillwell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was John Stillwell born?
John Stillwell's place of birth was Melbourne[2].
What did John Stillwell do for work?
John Stillwell worked as mathematician[4], historian of mathematics[5], and university teacher[6].
Where did John Stillwell go to school?
John Stillwell was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10] and University of Melbourne[11].
What awards did John Stillwell receive?
Honors received include Chauvenet Prize[13] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[14].