Mark Mahowald

American mathematician (1931–2013)
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Mark Mahowald

Summary

Mark Mahowald is a human[1]. His place of birth was Albany[2]. He was born on +1931-12-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Illinois[4]. He died on +2013-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mark Mahowald's place of birth was Albany[2].
  • Mark Mahowald passed away in Illinois[4].
  • Mark Mahowald was born on +1931-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mark Mahowald died on +2013-07-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mark Mahowald held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Mark Mahowald worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Mark Mahowald worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Mark Mahowald's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Among Mark Mahowald's employers was Northwestern University[11].
  • Mark Mahowald was employed by Syracuse University[12].
  • Mark Mahowald's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[13].
  • Mark Mahowald's doctoral advisor was Bernard Russell Gelbaum[14].
  • Mark Mahowald received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Mark Mahowald was a member of American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Mark Mahowald is recorded as male[17].
  • Mark Mahowald's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Michael J. Hopkins as a doctoral student[19].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Marie-Louise Michelsohn as a doctoral student[20].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Wen Hsiung Lin as a doctoral student[21].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Lester Gerald Hunsberger as a doctoral student[22].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Pedro Suarez as a doctoral student[23].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Don David Porter as a doctoral student[24].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Alan David Unell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Gregory G. Burnham as a doctoral student[26].
  • Mark Mahowald supervised Thomas V. O'Brien as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Mark Mahowald's place of birth was Albany[2]. He was born on +1931-12-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Mark Mahowald's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[13]. His doctoral advisor was Bernard Russell Gelbaum[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Mark Mahowald's field of work was mathematics[10]. Employers include Northwestern University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1851[30], headquartered in Evanston[31] and Syracuse University[12], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34]. Doctoral students include Michael J. Hopkins[19], a mathematician[35], b. 1958[36], of United States[37], awarded the Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry[38], specialised in mathematics[39]; Marie-Louise Michelsohn[20], a mathematician[40], b. 1941[41], of United States[42]; Wen Hsiung Lin[21]; Lester Gerald Hunsberger[22]; Pedro Suarez[23]; and Don David Porter[24].

Recognition

Mark Mahowald received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].

Death and Burial

Mark Mahowald died on +2013-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Illinois[4].

Why It Matters

Mark Mahowald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Mark Mahowald born?

Mark Mahowald was born in Albany[2].

Where did Mark Mahowald die?

Mark Mahowald died in Illinois[4].

What did Mark Mahowald do for work?

Mark Mahowald worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Mark Mahowald go to school?

Mark Mahowald was educated at University of Minnesota[13].

What awards did Mark Mahowald receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].

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  12. [15] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: 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
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  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
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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