Olvi L. Mangasarian

American mathematician
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Olvi L. Mangasarian

Summary

Olvi L. Mangasarian is a human[1]. Born in Baghdad[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1934[3]. He died in Madison[4]. He died on March 15, 2020[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baghdad[2], Olvi L. Mangasarian…
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian died in Madison[4].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian was born on January 12, 1934[3].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian died on March 15, 2020[5].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian's professions included computer scientist[7].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[12].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian was employed by University of California, San Diego[13].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian's doctoral advisor was Bernard Budiansky[15].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian received the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[16].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[17].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian was a member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[18].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian is recorded as male[19].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Stephen M. Robinson as a doctoral student[21].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Kristin Bennett as a doctoral student[22].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Michael C. Ferris as a doctoral student[23].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Shih-Ping Han as a doctoral student[24].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Karen Medhi as a doctoral student[25].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Tsong-Jen Huang as a doctoral student[26].
  • Olvi L. Mangasarian supervised Ubaldo M. Garcia-Palomares as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Olvi L. Mangasarian was born in Baghdad[2]. He was born on January 12, 1934[3].

Education

Olvi L. Mangasarian was educated at Harvard University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Bernard Budiansky[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Olvi L. Mangasarian's field of work was mathematics[11]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1848[30] and University of California, San Diego[13], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1960[33]. Doctoral students include Stephen M. Robinson[21], a mathematician[34], b. 1942[35], of United States[36], awarded the The George B. Dantzig Prize[37]; Kristin Bennett[22], an applied mathematician[38]; Michael C. Ferris[23], a mathematician[39], of United States[40], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[41]; Shih-Ping Han[24]; Karen Medhi[25], a mathematics teacher[42], 1960–2014[43], of United States[44]; and Tsong-Jen Huang[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[16], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1954[47] and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[17], a fellowship award[48].

Death and Burial

Olvi L. Mangasarian died on March 15, 2020[5]. He died in Madison[4].

Why It Matters

Olvi L. Mangasarian ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

His notable doctoral advisees include David R. Musicant[50], a computer scientist[51].

FAQs

Where was Olvi L. Mangasarian born?

Olvi L. Mangasarian was born in Baghdad[2].

Where did Olvi L. Mangasarian die?

Olvi L. Mangasarian passed away in Madison[4].

What did Olvi L. Mangasarian do for work?

Olvi L. Mangasarian worked as mathematician[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Olvi L. Mangasarian go to school?

Olvi L. Mangasarian was educated at Harvard University[14].

What awards did Olvi L. Mangasarian receive?

Honors received include Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[16] and Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[17].

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  22. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  25. [5] . cs.wisc.edu. cs.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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