Michel Balinski

Summary

Michel Balinski is a human^[1]. Born in Geneva^[2], he… he was born on October 6, 1933^[3]. He died in Bayonne^[4]. He died on February 4, 2019^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and political scientist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Michel Balinski's place of birth was Geneva^[2].
• Michel Balinski died in Bayonne^[4].
• Michel Balinski was born on October 6, 1933^[3].
• Michel Balinski died on February 4, 2019^[5].
• Michel Balinski held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Michel Balinski worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Michel Balinski's professions included political scientist^[7].
• Michel Balinski's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Among Michel Balinski's employers was Princeton University^[11].
• Michel Balinski was employed by Yale University^[12].
• Among Michel Balinski's employers was City University of New York^[13].
• Michel Balinski was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[14].
• Michel Balinski was educated at Princeton University^[15].
• Michel Balinski was educated at Williams College^[16].
• Michel Balinski's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17].
• Michel Balinski's doctoral advisor was Albert W. Tucker^[18].
• A notable student of Michel Balinski was Michel Minoux^[19].
• Michel Balinski received the John von Neumann Theory Prize^[20].
• Michel Balinski received the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize^[21].
• Michel Balinski received the honorary doctor of the University of Augsburg^[22].
• Michel Balinski is recorded as male^[23].
• Michel Balinski's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Michel Balinski supervised Louis Billera as a doctoral student^[25].
• Michel Balinski supervised Andrew Russakoff as a doctoral student^[26].
• Michel Balinski's family name is recorded as Balinski^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Geneva^[2], Michel Balinski… he was born on October 6, 1933^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]; Williams College^[16], a liberal arts college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1793^[34]; and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17], a university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1861^[37], headquartered in Cambridge^[38]. Michel Balinski's doctoral advisor was Albert W. Tucker^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and political scientist^[7]. Michel Balinski's field of work was mathematics^[10]. Employers include Princeton University^[11], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1746^[41], headquartered in Princeton^[42]; Yale University^[12], a private university^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1701^[45], headquartered in New Haven^[46]; City University of New York^[13], a public university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1961^[49], headquartered in New York City^[50]; and University of Pennsylvania^[14], a private university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1740^[53], headquartered in Philadelphia^[54]. A notable student of him was Michel Minoux^[19]. Doctoral students include Louis Billera^[25], a mathematician^[55], b. 1943^[56], of United States^[57], awarded the Fulkerson Prize^[58] and Andrew Russakoff^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include John von Neumann Theory Prize^[20], a science award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1975^[61]; Frederick W. Lanchester Prize^[21], an award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1954^[64]; and honorary doctor of the University of Augsburg^[22], an award^[65], in Germany^[66].

Death and Burial

Michel Balinski died on February 4, 2019^[5]. He died in Bayonne^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Michel Balinski include Balinski's theorem^[67], a theorem^[68].

Why It Matters

Michel Balinski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for him include Balinski's theorem^[67], a theorem^[68].

His notable doctoral advisees include Louis Billera^[70], a mathematician^[71], b. 1943^[72], of United States^[73], awarded the Fulkerson Prize^[74].

FAQs

Where was Michel Balinski born?

Michel Balinski's place of birth was Geneva^[2].

Where did Michel Balinski die?

Michel Balinski died in Bayonne^[4].

What did Michel Balinski do for work?

Michel Balinski worked as mathematician^[6] and political scientist^[7].

Where did Michel Balinski go to school?

Michel Balinski was educated at Princeton University^[15], Williams College^[16], and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[17].

What awards did Michel Balinski receive?

Honors received include John von Neumann Theory Prize^[20], Frederick W. Lanchester Prize^[21], and honorary doctor of the University of Augsburg^[22].