Leslie Greengard

American physician, mathematician and academic
Person human Q1820787
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Leslie Greengard

Summary

Leslie Greengard is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on 1957[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Leslie Greengard was born in London[2].
  • Leslie Greengard was born on 1957[3].
  • Leslie Greengard held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Leslie Greengard's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Leslie Greengard worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Leslie Greengard was employed by New York University[8].
  • Among Leslie Greengard's employers was New York University Tandon School of Engineering[9].
  • Leslie Greengard was educated at Wesleyan University[10].
  • Leslie Greengard's education included a stint at Yale University[11].
  • Leslie Greengard's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Rokhlin, Jr.[12].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Presidential Young Investigator Award[13].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Wilbur Cross Medal[14].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[16].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[17].
  • Leslie Greengard received the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[18].
  • Leslie Greengard was a member of National Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Leslie Greengard was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Leslie Greengard was a member of National Academy of Engineering[21].
  • Leslie Greengard was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[22].
  • Leslie Greengard is recorded as male[23].
  • Leslie Greengard's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Leslie Greengard supervised Andrew M. Dienstfrey as a doctoral student[25].
  • Leslie Greengard supervised Patrick Lin as a doctoral student[26].
  • Leslie Greengard supervised Monique Moura as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leslie Greengard's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on 1957[3].

Education

Educated at Wesleyan University[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30] and Yale University[11], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1701[33], headquartered in New Haven[34]. Leslie Greengard's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Rokhlin, Jr.[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include New York University[8], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37], headquartered in New York City[38] and New York University Tandon School of Engineering[9], a university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1854[41]. Doctoral students include Andrew M. Dienstfrey[25], a researcher[42]; Patrick Lin[26]; Monique Moura[27]; June-yub Lee[43]; Hongwei Cheng[44]; and Jingfang Huang[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Young Investigator Award[13], an award[46]; Wilbur Cross Medal[14], an award[47], founded in 1966[48]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[49]; Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[16], a class of award[50]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[17], a fellowship award[51]; and Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[18], a fellowship grant[52], in United States[53], founded in 1988[54].

Why It Matters

Leslie Greengard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Leslie Greengard born?

Leslie Greengard was born in London[2].

What did Leslie Greengard do for work?

Leslie Greengard worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Leslie Greengard go to school?

Leslie Greengard was educated at Wesleyan University[10] and Yale University[11].

What awards did Leslie Greengard receive?

Honors received include Presidential Young Investigator Award[13], Wilbur Cross Medal[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], and Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[16].

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  28. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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