Marjorie Senechal

American mathematician and historian of science (1939-)
Person human Q1722163
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Marjorie Senechal

Summary

Marjorie Senechal is a human[1]. She was born in St. Louis[2]. She was born on +1939-07-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a mathematician[4], historian of science[5], university teacher[6], scientist[7], and historian[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marjorie Senechal's place of birth was St. Louis[2].
  • Marjorie Senechal was born on +1939-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Among Marjorie Senechal's spouses was Lester John Senechal[10].
  • Marjorie Senechal held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Marjorie Senechal worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Marjorie Senechal worked as a historian of science[5].
  • Marjorie Senechal worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Marjorie Senechal worked as a scientist[7].
  • Marjorie Senechal worked as a historian[8].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was geometry[13].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was discrete geometry[14].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was crystallography[15].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was symmetry[16].
  • Marjorie Senechal's field of work was quasicrystal[17].
  • Marjorie Senechal was employed by Smith College[18].
  • Marjorie Senechal was educated at University of Chicago[19].
  • Marjorie Senechal's education included a stint at Illinois Institute of Technology[20].
  • Marjorie Senechal's doctoral advisor was Abe Sklar[21].
  • Marjorie Senechal received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Marjorie Senechal was a member of American Mathematical Society[23].
  • Marjorie Senechal is recorded as female[24].
  • Marjorie Senechal's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Marjorie Senechal supervised Judith Flagg Moran as a doctoral student[26].
  • Marjorie Senechal's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110279189[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis[2], Marjorie Senechal… she was born on +1939-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and Illinois Institute of Technology[20], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1940[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]. Marjorie Senechal's doctoral advisor was Abe Sklar[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], historian of science[5], university teacher[6], scientist[7], and historian[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[36]; geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[37]; discrete geometry[14]; crystallography[15], a branch of physics[38]; symmetry[16], a type of property[39]; and quasicrystal[17], a crystal system[40]. Marjorie Senechal was employed by Smith College[18]. She supervised Judith Flagg Moran as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Marjorie Senechal received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22].

Personal Life

Among Marjorie Senechal's spouses was Lester John Senechal[10].

Why It Matters

Marjorie Senechal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Marjorie Senechal born?

Marjorie Senechal's place of birth was St. Louis[2].

Who was Marjorie Senechal married to?

Marjorie Senechal's spouses include Lester John Senechal[10].

What did Marjorie Senechal do for work?

Marjorie Senechal worked as mathematician[4], historian of science[5], university teacher[6], scientist[7], and historian[8].

Where did Marjorie Senechal go to school?

Marjorie Senechal was educated at University of Chicago[19] and Illinois Institute of Technology[20].

What awards did Marjorie Senechal receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [25] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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