Moss Sweedler

American mathematician
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Moss Sweedler

Summary

Moss Sweedler is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 29, 1942[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4] and mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Moss Sweedler was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Moss Sweedler was born on April 29, 1942[3].
  • Moss Sweedler held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Moss Sweedler's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Moss Sweedler's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Among Moss Sweedler's employers was Cornell University[8].
  • Moss Sweedler was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Moss Sweedler's doctoral advisor was Bertram Kostant[10].
  • Moss Sweedler received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Moss Sweedler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[12].
  • Moss Sweedler was a member of American Mathematical Society[13].
  • Moss Sweedler is recorded as male[14].
  • Moss Sweedler's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Moss Sweedler supervised John Brendan Sullivan as a doctoral student[16].
  • Moss Sweedler supervised Edward C. Mosteig as a doctoral student[17].
  • Moss Sweedler supervised Joanne Rose Bogart as a doctoral student[18].
  • Moss Sweedler supervised David Alan Riffelmacher as a doctoral student[19].
  • Moss Sweedler's family name is recorded as Q37060826[20].
  • Moss Sweedler's given name is recorded as Moss[21].
  • Moss Sweedler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Moss Sweedler's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Moss Sweedler's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on April 29, 1942[3].

Education

Moss Sweedler's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9]. His doctoral advisor was Bertram Kostant[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4] and mathematician[5]. Moss Sweedler was employed by Cornell University[8]. Doctoral students include John Brendan Sullivan[16]; Edward C. Mosteig[17]; Joanne Rose Bogart[18], a researcher[24]; and David Alan Riffelmacher[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[25], in United States[26], founded in 1925[27] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[12], a fellowship award[28].

Why It Matters

Moss Sweedler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Moss Sweedler born?

Moss Sweedler was born in Brooklyn[2].

What did Moss Sweedler do for work?

Moss Sweedler worked as university teacher[4] and mathematician[5].

Where did Moss Sweedler go to school?

Moss Sweedler was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].

What awards did Moss Sweedler receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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