Michael J. Fischer

computer scientist
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Michael J. Fischer

Summary

Michael J. Fischer is a human[1]. He was born in Ann Arbor[2]. He was born on +1942-04-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Michael J. Fischer's place of birth was Ann Arbor[2].
  • Michael J. Fischer was born on +1942-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael J. Fischer held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Michael J. Fischer's professions included computer scientist[4].
  • Michael J. Fischer was employed by Yale University[7].
  • Michael J. Fischer's education included a stint at Harvard University[8].
  • Michael J. Fischer's education included a stint at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[9].
  • Michael J. Fischer was educated at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[10].
  • Michael J. Fischer's doctoral advisor was Sheila Greibach[11].
  • Michael J. Fischer received the Dijkstra Prize[12].
  • Michael J. Fischer received the ACM Fellow[13].
  • Michael J. Fischer was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[14].
  • Michael J. Fischer is recorded as male[15].
  • Michael J. Fischer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Frances Yao as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised David S. Johnson as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Mitchell Wand as a doctoral student[19].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Stanley Zdonik as a doctoral student[20].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Rebecca N. Wright as a doctoral student[21].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Richard Joseph Bonneau as a doctoral student[22].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Gary Lynn Peterson as a doctoral student[23].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Karl Raymond Abrahamson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Sophia A. Paleologou as a doctoral student[25].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Josh Daniel Cohen Benaloh as a doctoral student[26].
  • Michael J. Fischer supervised Nathaniel William Mishkin as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael J. Fischer was born in Ann Arbor[2]. He was born on +1942-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[8], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[9], an academic institution[32], in United States[33], founded in 1841[34]; and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[10], an academic institution[35], in United States[36], founded in 1847[37]. Michael J. Fischer's doctoral advisor was Sheila Greibach[11].

Career and Affiliations

Michael J. Fischer's professions included computer scientist[4]. He was employed by Yale University[7]. Doctoral students include Frances Yao[17], a computer scientist[38], b. 1950[39], of United States[40], awarded the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[41]; David S. Johnson[18], a computer scientist[42], 1945–2016[43], of United States[44], awarded the Knuth Prize[45], specialised in computer science[46]; Mitchell Wand[19], a computer scientist[47], of United States[48], awarded the ACM Fellow[49], specialised in computer science[50]; Stanley Zdonik[20], a computer scientist[51], of United States[52], awarded the ACM Fellow[53]; Rebecca N. Wright[21], a computer scientist[54], b. 1967[55], awarded the ACM Distinguished Member[56]; and Richard Joseph Bonneau[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Dijkstra Prize[12], a science award[57], in Internationality[58], founded in 2000[59] and ACM Fellow[13], a fellowship award[60].

Why It Matters

Michael J. Fischer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[5]

His notable doctoral advisees include Frances Yao[61], a computer scientist[62], b. 1950[63], of United States[64], awarded the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[65]; David S. Johnson[66], a computer scientist[67], 1945–2016[68], of United States[69], awarded the Knuth Prize[70], specialised in computer science[71]; Mitchell Wand[72], a computer scientist[73], of United States[74], awarded the ACM Fellow[75], specialised in computer science[76]; Stanley Zdonik[77], a computer scientist[78], of United States[79], awarded the ACM Fellow[80]; and Rebecca N. Wright[81], a computer scientist[82], b. 1967[83], awarded the ACM Distinguished Member[84].

FAQs

Where was Michael J. Fischer born?

Born in Ann Arbor[2], Michael J. Fischer…

What did Michael J. Fischer do for work?

Michael J. Fischer worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did Michael J. Fischer go to school?

Michael J. Fischer was educated at Harvard University[8], University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[9], and Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences[10].

What awards did Michael J. Fischer receive?

Honors received include Dijkstra Prize[12] and ACM Fellow[13].

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