Lawrence Landweber

American writer and academic
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Summary

Lawrence Landweber is a human[1]. He was born on 1942[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], university teacher[4], and computer scientist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lawrence Landweber was born on 1942[2].
  • Lawrence Landweber held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Lawrence Landweber's professions included mathematician[3].
  • Lawrence Landweber worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Lawrence Landweber's professions included computer scientist[5].
  • Among Lawrence Landweber's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[8].
  • Lawrence Landweber was educated at Brooklyn College[9].
  • Lawrence Landweber was educated at Purdue University[10].
  • Lawrence Landweber's doctoral advisor was Julius Richard Büchi[11].
  • Lawrence Landweber received the Internet Hall of Fame[12].
  • Lawrence Landweber received the ACM Fellow[13].
  • Lawrence Landweber was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[14].
  • Lawrence Landweber is recorded as male[15].
  • Lawrence Landweber's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised David P. Anderson as a doctoral student[17].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Edward Lowell Robertson III as a doctoral student[18].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Christoph Martin Hoffmann as a doctoral student[19].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Theodore Virgil Faber as a doctoral student[20].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Mitchell Tasman as a doctoral student[21].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Robert Todd Olsen as a doctoral student[22].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Yaoshuang Qu as a doctoral student[23].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Cheng Song as a doctoral student[24].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Amarnath Mukherjee as a doctoral student[25].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Frederick Anthony Hosch as a doctoral student[26].
  • Lawrence Landweber supervised Lucas Rangel Netto as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Lawrence Landweber was born on 1942[2].

Education

Educated at Brooklyn College[9], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1930[30], headquartered in Brooklyn[31] and Purdue University[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1869[34]. Lawrence Landweber's doctoral advisor was Julius Richard Büchi[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], university teacher[4], and computer scientist[5]. Lawrence Landweber was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[8]. Doctoral students include David P. Anderson[17], a computer scientist[35], b. 1955[36], of United States[37], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award[38]; Edward Lowell Robertson III[18], a university teacher[39]; Christoph Martin Hoffmann[19], a computer scientist[40], 1946–2023[41]; Theodore Virgil Faber[20]; Mitchell Tasman[21]; and Robert Todd Olsen[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Internet Hall of Fame[12], a hall of fame[42], in United States[43], founded in 2012[44] and ACM Fellow[13], a fellowship award[45], in United States[46].

Why It Matters

Lawrence Landweber ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include David P. Anderson[48], a computer scientist[49], b. 1955[50], of United States[51], awarded the Presidential Young Investigator Award[52]; Edward Lowell Robertson III[53], a university teacher[54]; Christoph Martin Hoffmann[55], a computer scientist[56], 1946–2023[57]; and Routo Terada[58], a computer scientist[59], b. 1947[60], of Brazil[61], specialised in informatics[62].

FAQs

What did Lawrence Landweber do for work?

Lawrence Landweber worked as mathematician[3], university teacher[4], and computer scientist[5].

Where did Lawrence Landweber go to school?

Lawrence Landweber was educated at Brooklyn College[9] and Purdue University[10].

What awards did Lawrence Landweber receive?

Honors received include Internet Hall of Fame[12] and ACM Fellow[13].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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