Oscar Lanford

Summary

Oscar Lanford is a human^[1]. He was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on +1940-01-06T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Switzerland^[4]. He died on +2013-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Oscar Lanford's place of birth was New York City^[2].
• Oscar Lanford passed away in Switzerland^[4].
• Oscar Lanford was born on +1940-01-06T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oscar Lanford died on +2013-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Oscar Lanford held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Oscar Lanford's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Oscar Lanford's professions included physicist^[7].
• Oscar Lanford's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Among Oscar Lanford's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[11].
• Oscar Lanford was employed by ETH Zurich^[12].
• Oscar Lanford was educated at Princeton University^[13].
• Oscar Lanford's education included a stint at Wesleyan University^[14].
• Oscar Lanford's doctoral advisor was Arthur Wightman^[15].
• Oscar Lanford received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].
• Oscar Lanford was a member of American Mathematical Society^[17].
• Oscar Lanford's image is recorded as Oscar Lanford.jpg^[18].
• Oscar Lanford is recorded as male^[19].
• Oscar Lanford's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Roger Keith Alexander as a doctoral student^[21].
• Oscar Lanford supervised James H. Curry as a doctoral student^[22].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Lawrence Aiken Truong as a doctoral student^[23].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Francis Gordon King as a doctoral student^[24].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Darry Andrews as a doctoral student^[25].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Oliver R. Knill as a doctoral student^[26].
• Oscar Lanford supervised Simon David Hallström as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oscar Lanford's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on +1940-01-06T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31] and Wesleyan University^[14], a university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1831^[34]. Oscar Lanford's doctoral advisor was Arthur Wightman^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[11], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1868^[37], headquartered in Berkeley^[38] and ETH Zurich^[12], an institute of technology^[39], in Switzerland^[40], founded in 1855^[41], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[42]. Doctoral students include Roger Keith Alexander^[21]; James H. Curry^[22], a university teacher^[43], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[44], specialised in mathematics^[45]; Lawrence Aiken Truong^[23]; Francis Gordon King^[24]; Darry Andrews^[25]; and Oliver R. Knill^[26], a mathematician^[46].

Recognition

Oscar Lanford received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].

Death and Burial

Oscar Lanford died on +2013-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Switzerland^[4].

Why It Matters

Oscar Lanford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

His notable doctoral advisees include James H. Curry^[49], a university teacher^[50], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[51], specialised in mathematics^[52].

FAQs

Where was Oscar Lanford born?

Oscar Lanford's place of birth was New York City^[2].

Where did Oscar Lanford die?

Oscar Lanford passed away in Switzerland^[4].

What did Oscar Lanford do for work?

Oscar Lanford worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Oscar Lanford go to school?

Oscar Lanford was educated at Princeton University^[13] and Wesleyan University^[14].

What awards did Oscar Lanford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].