Kuo-Tsai Chen

Chinese-American mathematician (1923-1987)
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Kuo-Tsai Chen

Summary

Kuo-Tsai Chen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zhejiang[2]. He was born on July 15, 1923[3]. He died on August 1, 1987[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5].

Key Facts

  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's place of birth was Zhejiang[2].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen was born on July 15, 1923[3].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen died on August 1, 1987[4].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen died on August 23, 1987[6].
  • Burial took place at Roselawn Cemetery[7].
  • A child of Kuo-Tsai Chen was Matthew Shih Chang Chen[8].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's field of work was algebraic topology[10].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's field of work was mathematical analysis[11].
  • Among Kuo-Tsai Chen's employers was Academia Sinica[12].
  • Among Kuo-Tsai Chen's employers was Shelton College[13].
  • Among Kuo-Tsai Chen's employers was Columbia University[14].
  • Among Kuo-Tsai Chen's employers was Princeton University[15].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen was employed by University of Illinois system[16].
  • Among Kuo-Tsai Chen's employers was University of Hong Kong[17].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's education included a stint at Columbia University[18].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's education included a stint at National Southwestern Associated University[19].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen was educated at Indiana University[20].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's doctoral advisor was Samuel Eilenberg[21].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen is recorded as male[22].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen supervised Gerald John Giaccai as a doctoral student[24].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen supervised Tryggve Fossum as a doctoral student[25].
  • Kuo-Tsai Chen supervised Salma Shukrallah Wanna as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Kuo-Tsai Chen's place of birth was Zhejiang[2]. He was born on July 15, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[18], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1754[29], headquartered in Manhattan[30]; National Southwestern Associated University[19], a university[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 1938[33]; and Indiana University[20], a state university system[34], in United States[35], founded in 1820[36], headquartered in Bloomington[37]. Kuo-Tsai Chen's doctoral advisor was Samuel Eilenberg[21].

Career and Affiliations

Kuo-Tsai Chen's professions included mathematician[5]. Fields of work include algebraic topology[10] and mathematical analysis[11], an academic discipline[38]. Employers include Academia Sinica[12], an academy of sciences[39], in Taiwan[40], founded in 1928[41], headquartered in Nangang District[42]; Shelton College[13], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1907[45]; Columbia University[14], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1754[48], headquartered in Manhattan[49]; Princeton University[15], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1746[52], headquartered in Princeton[53]; University of Illinois system[16], a state university system[54], in United States[55], founded in 1867[56], headquartered in Urbana[57]; and University of Hong Kong[17], a public research university[58], in People's Republic of China[59], founded in 1911[60], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan[61]. Doctoral students include Gerald John Giaccai[24]; Tryggve Fossum[25], an engineer[62], of Norway[63]; Salma Shukrallah Wanna[26]; John Lawrence Cuadrado[64]; and Richard M. Hain[65], a mathematician[66], b. 1953[67], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[68].

Personal Life

A child of Kuo-Tsai Chen was Matthew Shih Chang Chen[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 1, 1987[4] and August 23, 1987[6]. Kuo-Tsai Chen is buried at Roselawn Cemetery[7].

FAQs

Where was Kuo-Tsai Chen born?

Kuo-Tsai Chen was born in Zhejiang[2].

What did Kuo-Tsai Chen do for work?

Kuo-Tsai Chen worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Kuo-Tsai Chen go to school?

Kuo-Tsai Chen was educated at Columbia University[18], National Southwestern Associated University[19], and Indiana University[20].

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Class ancestry

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