Lam Lay Yong

Summary

Lam Lay Yong is a human^[1]. Born in Singapore^[2], she… she was born on +1936-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], and university teacher^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Lam Lay Yong was born in Singapore^[2].
• Lam Lay Yong was born on +1936-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lam Lay Yong's mother was Chen Laiwang^[8].
• Lam Lay Yong held citizenship in Singapore^[9].
• Lam Lay Yong worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Lam Lay Yong worked as a historian of mathematics^[5].
• Lam Lay Yong worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Among Lam Lay Yong's employers was National University of Singapore^[10].
• Lam Lay Yong's education included a stint at National University of Singapore^[11].
• Lam Lay Yong was educated at University of Cambridge^[12].
• Lam Lay Yong received the Kenneth O. May Prize^[13].
• Lam Lay Yong received the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame^[14].
• Lam Lay Yong's image is recorded as Lam, Lay Yong, Oberwolfach 1978.jpg^[15].
• Lam Lay Yong is recorded as female^[16].
• Lam Lay Yong's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Lam Lay Yong's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066460422^[18].
• Lam Lay Yong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 93703987^[19].
• Lam Lay Yong's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7221152637830620220008^[20].
• Lam Lay Yong's GND ID is recorded as 1159173362^[21].
• Lam Lay Yong's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78072752^[22].
• Lam Lay Yong's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12171338t^[23].
• Lam Lay Yong's IdRef ID is recorded as 030259231^[24].
• Lam Lay Yong's Commons category is recorded as Lam Lay Yong^[25].
• Lam Lay Yong's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmfr2m^[26].
• Lam Lay Yong's family name is recorded as Lam^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lam Lay Yong's place of birth was Singapore^[2]. She was born on +1936-02-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her mother was Chen Laiwang^[8].

Education

Educated at National University of Singapore^[11], an autonomous university^[28], in Singapore^[29], founded in 1905^[30] and University of Cambridge^[12], a collegiate university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1209^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], and university teacher^[6]. Lam Lay Yong was employed by National University of Singapore^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Kenneth O. May Prize^[13], a science award^[35], founded in 1989^[36] and Singapore Women's Hall of Fame^[14], a hall of fame^[37], in Singapore^[38], founded in 2005^[39].

Why It Matters

Lam Lay Yong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Lam Lay Yong born?

Born in Singapore^[2], Lam Lay Yong…

Who were Lam Lay Yong's parents?

Lam Lay Yong's mother was Chen Laiwang^[8].

What did Lam Lay Yong do for work?

Lam Lay Yong worked as mathematician^[4], historian of mathematics^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did Lam Lay Yong go to school?

Lam Lay Yong was educated at National University of Singapore^[11] and University of Cambridge^[12].

What awards did Lam Lay Yong receive?

Honors received include Kenneth O. May Prize^[13] and Singapore Women's Hall of Fame^[14].