Michael Shub

American mathematician
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Michael Shub

Summary

Michael Shub is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on August 17, 1943[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], cryptographer[5], computer scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Shub's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Michael Shub was born on August 17, 1943[3].
  • Michael Shub held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Michael Shub's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Michael Shub's professions included cryptographer[5].
  • Michael Shub worked as a computer scientist[6].
  • Michael Shub worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Michael Shub's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Michael Shub was employed by City University of New York[11].
  • Among Michael Shub's employers was University of Toronto[12].
  • Among Michael Shub's employers was Brandeis University[13].
  • Among Michael Shub's employers was University of Buenos Aires[14].
  • Among Michael Shub's employers was University of California, Santa Cruz[15].
  • Among Michael Shub's employers was Queens College[16].
  • Michael Shub was educated at University of California, Berkeley[17].
  • Michael Shub's doctoral advisor was Stephen Smale[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Michael Shub is Blum Blum Shub[19].
  • Michael Shub received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Michael Shub was a member of American Mathematical Society[21].
  • Michael Shub is recorded as male[22].
  • Michael Shub's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Michael Shub supervised Michael Maller as a doctoral student[24].
  • Michael Shub supervised Helena S. Wisniewski as a doctoral student[25].
  • Michael Shub supervised Diego M. Benardete as a doctoral student[26].
  • Michael Shub supervised Walter M. Miller as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Shub was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on August 17, 1943[3].

Education

Michael Shub's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[17]. His doctoral advisor was Stephen Smale[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], cryptographer[5], computer scientist[6], and university teacher[7]. Michael Shub's field of work was mathematics[10]. Employers include City University of New York[11], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1961[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; University of Toronto[12], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1827[34], headquartered in Toronto[35]; Brandeis University[13], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1948[38], headquartered in Waltham[39]; University of Buenos Aires[14], a public university[40], in Argentina[41], founded in 1821[42]; University of California, Santa Cruz[15], a campus[43], in United States[44], founded in 1965[45]; and Queens College[16], a university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1937[48]. Doctoral students include Michael Maller[24]; Helena S. Wisniewski[25], a university teacher[49], specialised in entrepreneurship[50]; Diego M. Benardete[26]; Walter M. Miller[27]; Myong-Hi Kim[51]; and Allan Gottlieb[52], awarded the ACM Fellow[53].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Michael Shub is Blum Blum Shub[19]. Things named for him include Blum Blum Shub[54], a power generator[55].

Recognition

Michael Shub received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].

Why It Matters

Michael Shub ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Blum Blum Shub[54], a power generator[55].

His notable doctoral advisees include Helena S. Wisniewski[57], a university teacher[58], specialised in entrepreneurship[59].

FAQs

Where was Michael Shub born?

Michael Shub's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

What did Michael Shub do for work?

Michael Shub worked as mathematician[4], cryptographer[5], computer scientist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Michael Shub go to school?

Michael Shub was educated at University of California, Berkeley[17].

What awards did Michael Shub receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [20] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . 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. [51] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [52] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [19] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [57] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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