Louis de Branges de Bourcia

American mathematician
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Louis de Branges de Bourcia
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Louis de Branges de Bourcia

Summary

Louis de Branges de Bourcia is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1932-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia was born in Paris[2].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine[6].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia was born on +1932-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia held citizenship in France[7].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's field of work was mathematics[8].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia was employed by Purdue University[9].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's doctoral advisor was Harry Pollard[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis de Branges de Bourcia is de Branges's theorem[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Louis de Branges de Bourcia is De Branges space[12].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia received the Guggenheim Fellowship[13].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia received the Ostrowski Prize[14].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia received the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[15].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia was a member of American Mathematical Society[17].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's image is recorded as Debranges.jpeg[18].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia is recorded as male[19].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason de gueules au sautoir d'or.svg[21].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised John Alan Eidswick as a doctoral student[22].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised Keith Eugene Schwingendorf as a doctoral student[23].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised Subhajit Ghosechowdhury as a doctoral student[24].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised Agnes Meehyea Yang as a doctoral student[25].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised A. Richard Bolstein as a doctoral student[26].
  • Louis de Branges de Bourcia supervised Kenneth Frederick Klopfenstein as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29], founded in -0300[30] and Neuilly-sur-Seine[6], a commune of France[31], in France[32]. Louis de Branges de Bourcia was born on +1932-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Louis de Branges de Bourcia's doctoral advisor was Harry Pollard[10].

Career and Affiliations

Louis de Branges de Bourcia worked as a mathematician[4]. His field of work was mathematics[8]. Among his employers was Purdue University[9]. Doctoral students include John Alan Eidswick[22], a university teacher[33]; Keith Eugene Schwingendorf[23]; Subhajit Ghosechowdhury[24]; Agnes Meehyea Yang[25]; A. Richard Bolstein[26]; and Kenneth Frederick Klopfenstein[27].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include de Branges's theorem[11], a theorem[34] and De Branges space[12], a mathematical concept[35]. Things named for Louis de Branges de Bourcia include de Branges's theorem[36], a theorem[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], a fellowship grant[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40]; Ostrowski Prize[14], a science award[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1989[43]; Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[15], a class of award[44]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16], a fellowship award[45].

Why It Matters

Louis de Branges de Bourcia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for him include de Branges's theorem[36], a theorem[37].

FAQs

Where was Louis de Branges de Bourcia born?

Louis de Branges de Bourcia's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Louis de Branges de Bourcia do for work?

Louis de Branges de Bourcia worked as mathematician[4].

What awards did Louis de Branges de Bourcia receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[13], Ostrowski Prize[14], Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[15], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . archives.hauts-de-seine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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