Ken Musgrave

American computer scientist
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Ken Musgrave

Summary

Ken Musgrave is a human[1]. He was born on +1955-09-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2018-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4], engineer[5], information scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ken Musgrave was born on +1955-09-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ken Musgrave died on +2018-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ken Musgrave held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Ken Musgrave worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Ken Musgrave worked as an engineer[5].
  • Ken Musgrave worked as an information scientist[6].
  • Ken Musgrave's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Ken Musgrave's field of work was informatics[10].
  • Ken Musgrave's field of work was fractal[11].
  • Ken Musgrave's field of work was computing[12].
  • Ken Musgrave's field of work was computer graphics[13].
  • Ken Musgrave's field of work was visualization[14].
  • Ken Musgrave's education included a stint at Yale University[15].
  • Ken Musgrave's doctoral advisor was Benoit Mandelbrot[16].
  • Ken Musgrave is recorded as male[17].
  • Ken Musgrave's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ken Musgrave supervised Joseph Joe Geigel as a doctoral student[19].
  • Ken Musgrave's ISNI is recorded as 0000000362162075[20].
  • Ken Musgrave's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 213271026[21].
  • Ken Musgrave's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 113970[22].
  • Ken Musgrave's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05y65c[23].
  • Ken Musgrave's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mub20231208221[24].
  • Ken Musgrave's given name is recorded as Ken[25].
  • Ken Musgrave's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[26].
  • Ken Musgrave's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Ken Musgrave was born on +1955-09-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Ken Musgrave was educated at Yale University[15]. His doctoral advisor was Benoit Mandelbrot[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], engineer[5], information scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include informatics[10], an academic major[28], founded in 1957[29]; fractal[11], a type of set[30]; computing[12], a type of process[31]; computer graphics[13], a field of study[32]; and visualization[14]. Ken Musgrave supervised Joseph Joe Geigel as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Ken Musgrave died on +2018-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Ken Musgrave ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

What did Ken Musgrave do for work?

Ken Musgrave worked as computer scientist[4], engineer[5], information scientist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Ken Musgrave go to school?

Ken Musgrave was educated at Yale University[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . dada.compart-bremen.de. dada.compart-bremen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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