Mason Porter

American mathematician
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Mason Porter

Summary

Mason Porter is a human[1]. Born in Los Angeles[2], he… he was born on +1976-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mason Porter was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Mason Porter was born on +1976-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mason Porter held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Mason Porter's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Mason Porter worked as a researcher[5].
  • Mason Porter's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Mason Porter's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Mason Porter's field of work was network science[10].
  • Mason Porter's field of work was study of complex systems[11].
  • Mason Porter's field of work was applied mathematics[12].
  • Mason Porter's field of work was nonlinear system[13].
  • Mason Porter was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Among Mason Porter's employers was University of Oxford[15].
  • Mason Porter's education included a stint at California Institute of Technology[16].
  • Mason Porter was educated at Cornell University[17].
  • Mason Porter's education included a stint at Beverly Hills High School[18].
  • Mason Porter's doctoral advisor was Richard Liboff[19].
  • Mason Porter received the Erdös–Rényi Prize[20].
  • Mason Porter received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[21].
  • Mason Porter received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Mason Porter received the Whitehead Prize[23].
  • Mason Porter received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[24].
  • Mason Porter was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[25].
  • Mason Porter was a member of American Mathematical Society[26].
  • Mason Porter is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Mason Porter was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on +1976-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in California[31]; Cornell University[17], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34], headquartered in Ithaca[35]; and Beverly Hills High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1927[38]. Mason Porter's doctoral advisor was Richard Liboff[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include mathematics[9], an academic discipline[39]; network science[10], an academic discipline[40]; study of complex systems[11]; applied mathematics[12], an academic discipline[41]; and nonlinear system[13]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1919[44], headquartered in Los Angeles[45] and University of Oxford[15], a collegiate university[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1096[48], headquartered in Oxford[49]. Doctoral students include Michelle H. Feng[50], a mathematician[51], awarded the AWM Dissertation Prize[52]; Yacoub Hanna Kureh[53]; Barbara Mahler[54]; Daniel Fenn[55]; Anna Lewis[56]; and Sumeet Agarwal[57].

Recognition

Awards received include Erdös–Rényi Prize[20], an award[58]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], a fellowship award[59]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22], a fellowship award[60]; Whitehead Prize[23], a science award[61], in United Kingdom[62], founded in 1979[63]; and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[24], a fellowship award[64].

Why It Matters

Mason Porter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Mason Porter born?

Mason Porter's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

What did Mason Porter do for work?

Mason Porter worked as mathematician[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Mason Porter go to school?

Mason Porter was educated at California Institute of Technology[16], Cornell University[17], and Beverly Hills High School[18].

What awards did Mason Porter receive?

Honors received include Erdös–Rényi Prize[20], Fellow of the American Physical Society[21], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[22], and Whitehead Prize[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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