Michael G. Crandall

American mathematician
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Michael G. Crandall

Summary

Michael G. Crandall is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baton Rouge[2]. He was born on +1940-11-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge[2].
  • Michael G. Crandall was born on +1940-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael G. Crandall held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Michael G. Crandall's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Michael G. Crandall's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Michael G. Crandall's field of work was mathematical analysis[8].
  • Michael G. Crandall's field of work was partial differential equation[9].
  • Among Michael G. Crandall's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Michael G. Crandall was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Among Michael G. Crandall's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara[12].
  • Michael G. Crandall's doctoral advisor was Heinz Otto Cordes[13].
  • Michael G. Crandall received the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[14].
  • Michael G. Crandall received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15].
  • Michael G. Crandall received the honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[16].
  • Michael G. Crandall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Michael G. Crandall was a member of American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Michael G. Crandall's image is recorded as Michael G Crandall 1996 (re-scanned).jpg[19].
  • Michael G. Crandall is recorded as male[20].
  • Michael G. Crandall's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised Paul E. Sacks as a doctoral student[22].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised Panagiotis E. Souganidis as a doctoral student[23].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised John William Helton as a doctoral student[24].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised Ying-Chuen Kwong as a doctoral student[25].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised Gary H. Schroeder as a doctoral student[26].
  • Michael G. Crandall supervised Richard T. Newcomb, II as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge[2]. He was born on +1940-11-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Michael G. Crandall's doctoral advisor was Heinz Otto Cordes[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[8], an academic discipline[28] and partial differential equation[9]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[10], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1919[31], headquartered in Los Angeles[32]; University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1848[35]; and University of California, Santa Barbara[12], a public university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1909[38], headquartered in Santa Barbara County[39]. Doctoral students include Paul E. Sacks[22], a professor of mathematics[40], of United States[41], specialised in mathematics[42]; Panagiotis E. Souganidis[23], a mathematician[43], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[44], specialised in nonlinear partial differential equation[45]; John William Helton[24], a mathematician[46], b. 1945[47], awarded the IEEE Fellow[48]; Ying-Chuen Kwong[25]; Gary H. Schroeder[26]; and Richard T. Newcomb, II[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[14], a class of award[49]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15], a fellowship award[50]; and honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[16], an award[51], in France[52].

Why It Matters

Michael G. Crandall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

His notable doctoral advisees include Lawrence C. Evans[55], a mathematician[56], b. 1949[57], of United States[58], awarded the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[59], specialised in mathematics[60].

FAQs

Where was Michael G. Crandall born?

Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge[2].

What did Michael G. Crandall do for work?

Michael G. Crandall worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Michael G. Crandall receive?

Honors received include Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[14], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[15], and honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University[16].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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