Karen Uhlenbeck

Summary

Karen Uhlenbeck is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Cleveland^[2]. She was born on August 24, 1942^[3]. She worked as a university teacher^[4] and mathematician^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Karen Uhlenbeck's place of birth was Cleveland^[2].
• Karen Uhlenbeck was born on August 24, 1942^[3].
• Among Karen Uhlenbeck's spouses was Olke C. Uhlenbeck^[7].
• Karen Uhlenbeck held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's professions included university teacher^[4].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was gauge theory^[9].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was partial differential equation^[10].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was integrable system^[11].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was mathematical analysis^[12].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was geometry^[13].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's field of work was mathematical physics^[14].
• Karen Uhlenbeck held the position of professor emeritus^[15].
• Karen Uhlenbeck was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16].
• Among Karen Uhlenbeck's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[17].
• Karen Uhlenbeck's doctoral advisor was Richard Palais^[18].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[19].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the National Medal of Science^[20].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[21].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the Abel Prize^[23].
• Karen Uhlenbeck received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[24].
• Karen Uhlenbeck was a member of American Mathematical Society^[25].
• Karen Uhlenbeck was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Karen Uhlenbeck was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1942-08-24^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3423f158-b92c-45ec-88de-cf3030a10f0a^[31]

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Origins and Family

Karen Uhlenbeck was born in Cleveland^[2]. She was born on August 24, 1942^[3].

Education

Karen Uhlenbeck's doctoral advisor was Richard Palais^[18]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[4] and mathematician^[5]. Fields of work include gauge theory^[9]; partial differential equation^[10]; integrable system^[11], a concept in physics^[33]; mathematical analysis^[12], an academic discipline^[34]; geometry^[13], a branch of mathematics^[35]; and mathematical physics^[14], a branch of mathematics^[36]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[16], a university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1861^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40] and University of California, Berkeley^[17], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1868^[43], headquartered in Berkeley^[44]. Karen Uhlenbeck held the position of professor emeritus^[15]. Doctoral students include Caio José Colletti Negreiros^[45], Robert B. Lockhart^[46], Bonita Hart Driscoll^[47], Steven Sedlacek^[48], James Wade McDonald^[49], and Steven Benjamin Bradlow^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[19], a science award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1981^[53]; National Medal of Science^[20], a science award^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1963^[56]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[21], a fellowship award^[57]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[58]; Abel Prize^[23], a science award^[59], in Norway^[60], founded in 2003^[61], headquartered in Oslo^[62]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[24], a fellowship grant^[63], in United States^[64], founded in 1925^[65].

Personal Life

Among Karen Uhlenbeck's spouses was Olke C. Uhlenbeck^[7].

Why It Matters

Karen Uhlenbeck ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

FAQs

Where was Karen Uhlenbeck born?

Born in Cleveland^[2], Karen Uhlenbeck…

Who was Karen Uhlenbeck married to?

Karen Uhlenbeck's spouses include Olke C. Uhlenbeck^[7].

What did Karen Uhlenbeck do for work?

Karen Uhlenbeck worked as university teacher^[4] and mathematician^[5].

What awards did Karen Uhlenbeck receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[19], National Medal of Science^[20], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[21], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].