Lek-Heng Lim

Summary

Lek-Heng Lim is a human^[1]. He was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Lek-Heng Lim was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Lek-Heng Lim held citizenship in Singapore^[6].
• Lek-Heng Lim worked as a mathematician^[3].
• Lek-Heng Lim's professions included university teacher^[4].
• Among Lek-Heng Lim's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[7].
• Among Lek-Heng Lim's employers was University of Chicago^[8].
• Lek-Heng Lim was educated at Stanford University^[9].
• Lek-Heng Lim's doctoral advisor was Gene H. Golub^[10].
• Lek-Heng Lim's doctoral advisor was Gunnar Carlsson^[11].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the James H. Wilkinson Prize in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing^[12].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the Stephen Smale Award^[13].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the Hans Schneider Prize^[14].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[16].
• Lek-Heng Lim received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[17].
• Lek-Heng Lim was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[18].
• Lek-Heng Lim was a member of American Mathematical Society^[19].
• Lek-Heng Lim is recorded as male^[20].
• Lek-Heng Lim's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Lek-Heng Lim supervised Katharine Turner as a doctoral student^[22].
• Lek-Heng Lim supervised Liwen Zhang as a doctoral student^[23].
• Lek-Heng Lim supervised Ken Sze-Wai Wong as a doctoral student^[24].
• Lek-Heng Lim supervised Gregory Naitzat as a doctoral student^[25].
• Lek-Heng Lim's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 112292^[26].
• Lek-Heng Lim's family name is recorded as Lin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lek-Heng Lim was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

Lek-Heng Lim's education included a stint at Stanford University^[9]. Doctoral advisors include Gene H. Golub^[10], a mathematician^[28], 1932–2007^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the honorary doctorate from Joseph Fourier University^[31], specialised in computer science^[32] and Gunnar Carlsson^[11], a mathematician^[33], b. 1952^[34], of Sweden^[35], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[36], specialised in mathematics^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[7], a public research university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1868^[40], headquartered in Berkeley^[41] and University of Chicago^[8], a private university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1890^[44], headquartered in Chicago^[45]. Doctoral students include Katharine Turner^[22], Liwen Zhang^[23], Ken Sze-Wai Wong^[24], and Gregory Naitzat^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include James H. Wilkinson Prize in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing^[12], a science award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1982^[48]; Stephen Smale Award^[13], a science award^[49]; Hans Schneider Prize^[14], an award^[50], founded in 1993^[51]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15], a fellowship award^[52]; Guggenheim Fellowship^[16], a fellowship grant^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1925^[55]; and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[17], a fellowship award^[56].

Why It Matters

Lek-Heng Lim ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

What did Lek-Heng Lim do for work?

Lek-Heng Lim worked as mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4].

Where did Lek-Heng Lim go to school?

Lek-Heng Lim was educated at Stanford University^[9].

What awards did Lek-Heng Lim receive?

Honors received include James H. Wilkinson Prize in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing^[12], Stephen Smale Award^[13], Hans Schneider Prize^[14], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].