Michael Artin

Summary

Michael Artin is a human^[1]. He was born in Hamburg^[2]. He was born on +1934-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Hamburg^[2], Michael Artin…
• Michael Artin was born on +1934-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Michael Artin's father was Emil Artin^[7].
• Michael Artin's mother was Natascha Artin Brunswick^[8].
• A child of Michael Artin was Wendy Artin^[9].
• Michael Artin held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Michael Artin's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Michael Artin worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Michael Artin's field of work was algebraic geometry^[11].
• Michael Artin's field of work was algebra^[12].
• Michael Artin's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Among Michael Artin's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14].
• Michael Artin's doctoral advisor was Oscar Zariski^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Artin is Artin approximation theorem^[16].
• Michael Artin received the Harvard Centennial Medal^[17].
• Michael Artin received the National Medal of Science^[18].
• Michael Artin received the Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[19].
• Michael Artin received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[20].
• Michael Artin received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[21].
• Michael Artin received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Michael Artin was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[23].
• Michael Artin was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• Michael Artin was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science^[25].
• Michael Artin was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[26].
• Michael Artin was a member of American Mathematical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hamburg^[2], Michael Artin… he was born on +1934-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Emil Artin^[7]. His mother was Natascha Artin Brunswick^[8].

Education

Michael Artin's doctoral advisor was Oscar Zariski^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include algebraic geometry^[11], a branch of mathematics^[28]; algebra^[12], a branch of mathematics^[29]; and mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[30]. Michael Artin was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[14]. Doctoral students include Yuri Tschinkel^[31], a mathematician^[32], b. 1964^[33], of Germany^[34], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[35], specialised in algebraic geometry^[36]; Valery A. Lunts^[37], a mathematician^[38], b. 1957^[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[40]; Eric Friedlander^[41], a mathematician^[42], b. 1944^[43], of United States^[44], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[45]; Niels Ovesen Nygaard^[46]; Joseph Mazur^[47]; and Angelo Vistoli^[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Michael Artin is Artin approximation theorem^[16]. Things named for him include Artin–Mazur zeta function^[49], a mathematical concept^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Harvard Centennial Medal^[17], a jubilee medal^[51], founded in 1989^[52]; National Medal of Science^[18], a science award^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1963^[55]; Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[19], a science award^[56], in Israel^[57], founded in 1978^[58]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[20], a fellowship award^[59]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[21], a fellowship award^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1874^[62]; and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22], a fellowship award^[63].

Personal Life

A child of Michael Artin was Wendy Artin^[9].

Why It Matters

Michael Artin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[64] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[65]

Entities named for him include Artin–Mazur zeta function^[49], a mathematical concept^[50].

His notable doctoral advisees include Joseph Mazur^[66], a mathematician^[67], b. 1942^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[70]; Eric Friedlander^[71], a mathematician^[72], b. 1944^[73], of United States^[74], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[75]; David Harbater^[76], a mathematician^[77], b. 1952^[78], of United States^[79], awarded the Cole Prize in Algebra^[80], specialised in group theory^[81]; Yuri Tschinkel^[82], a mathematician^[83], b. 1964^[84], of Germany^[85], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[86], specialised in algebraic geometry^[87]; and Zinovy Reichstein^[88], a mathematician^[89], b. 1961^[90], of Canada^[91], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[92], specialised in algebra^[93].

FAQs

Where was Michael Artin born?

Michael Artin was born in Hamburg^[2].

Who were Michael Artin's parents?

Michael Artin's father was Emil Artin^[7]. Michael Artin's mother was Natascha Artin Brunswick^[8].

What did Michael Artin do for work?

Michael Artin worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

What awards did Michael Artin receive?

Honors received include Harvard Centennial Medal^[17], National Medal of Science^[18], Wolf Prize in Mathematics^[19], and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[20].