Margaret H. Wright

American computer scientist and academic
Person human Q16494
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Margaret H. Wright

Summary

Margaret H. Wright is a human[1]. She was born in Hanford[2]. She was born on +1944-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and academic[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Margaret H. Wright was born in Hanford[2].
  • Margaret H. Wright was born on +1944-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Margaret H. Wright held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Margaret H. Wright's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Margaret H. Wright worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Margaret H. Wright's professions included academic[6].
  • Margaret H. Wright was employed by Sylvania Electric Products[9].
  • Margaret H. Wright was employed by Bell Labs[10].
  • Among Margaret H. Wright's employers was Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[11].
  • Margaret H. Wright was employed by New York University[12].
  • Among Margaret H. Wright's employers was National Physical Laboratory[13].
  • Among Margaret H. Wright's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • Margaret H. Wright's doctoral advisor was Gene H. Golub[15].
  • Margaret H. Wright's doctoral advisor was Walter Murray[16].
  • Margaret H. Wright received the AWM/MAA Falconer Lecture[17].
  • Margaret H. Wright received the Noether Lecture[18].
  • Margaret H. Wright received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[19].
  • Margaret H. Wright received the John von Neumann Prize[20].
  • Margaret H. Wright received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[21].
  • Margaret H. Wright was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Margaret H. Wright was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Margaret H. Wright was a member of National Academy of Engineering[24].
  • Margaret H. Wright was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[25].
  • Margaret H. Wright was a member of American Mathematical Society[26].
  • Margaret H. Wright's image is recorded as מרגרט ה. רייט.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Margaret H. Wright's place of birth was Hanford[2]. She was born on +1944-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Doctoral advisors include Gene H. Golub[15], 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 Walter Murray[16], a university teacher[33], specialised in management science[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and academic[6]. Employers include Sylvania Electric Products[9], an enterprise[35], in United States[36], founded in 1931[37]; Bell Labs[10], a privately held company[38], in United States[39], founded in 1925[40], headquartered in Murray Hill[41]; Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[11], an academic institute[42], in United States[43], founded in 1935[44]; New York University[12], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1831[47], headquartered in New York City[48]; National Physical Laboratory[13], a laboratory[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1900[51]; and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], a public research university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1848[54].

Recognition

Awards received include AWM/MAA Falconer Lecture[17], an award[55], founded in 1996[56]; Noether Lecture[18], a mathematics award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1980[59]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[19], a fellowship award[60]; John von Neumann Prize[20], a science award[61], in United States[62], founded in 1959[63]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[21], a fellowship award[64].

Why It Matters

Margaret H. Wright ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Margaret H. Wright born?

Margaret H. Wright's place of birth was Hanford[2].

What did Margaret H. Wright do for work?

Margaret H. Wright worked as computer scientist[4], mathematician[5], and academic[6].

What awards did Margaret H. Wright receive?

Honors received include AWM/MAA Falconer Lecture[17], Noether Lecture[18], Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[19], and John von Neumann Prize[20].

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  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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