Patrick C. Fischer

American computer scientist
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Patrick C. Fischer

Summary

Patrick C. Fischer is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1935-12-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rockville[4]. He died on +2011-08-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Patrick C. Fischer's place of birth was St. Louis[2].
  • Patrick C. Fischer passed away in Rockville[4].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was born on +1935-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Patrick C. Fischer died on +2011-08-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was married to Charlotte Froese Fischer[9].
  • Patrick C. Fischer held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Patrick C. Fischer's professions included computer scientist[6].
  • Patrick C. Fischer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Among Patrick C. Fischer's employers was Vanderbilt University[12].
  • Among Patrick C. Fischer's employers was Cornell University[13].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was employed by Pennsylvania State University[14].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was employed by University of Waterloo[15].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was educated at University of Michigan[17].
  • Patrick C. Fischer's education included a stint at Ross School of Business[18].
  • Patrick C. Fischer was educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[19].
  • Patrick C. Fischer's doctoral advisor was Hartley Rogers, Jr.[20].
  • Patrick C. Fischer is recorded as male[21].
  • Patrick C. Fischer's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Patrick C. Fischer supervised Fischer Black as a doctoral student[23].
  • Patrick C. Fischer supervised Dennis M. Ritchie as a doctoral student[24].
  • Patrick C. Fischer supervised Arnold L. Rosenberg as a doctoral student[25].
  • Patrick C. Fischer supervised Robert L. Probert as a doctoral student[26].
  • Patrick C. Fischer supervised Lawrence V. Saxton as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Patrick C. Fischer was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1935-12-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Michigan[17], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]; Ross School of Business[18], a business school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1924[38], headquartered in Ann Arbor[39]; and University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[19], an academic institution[40], in United States[41], founded in 1841[42]. Patrick C. Fischer's doctoral advisor was Hartley Rogers, Jr.[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1636[45], headquartered in Cambridge[46]; Vanderbilt University[12], a private university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1873[49], headquartered in Nashville[50]; Cornell University[13], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1865[53], headquartered in Ithaca[54]; Pennsylvania State University[14], a public research university[55], in United States[56], founded in 1855[57], headquartered in Penn State University Park[58]; and University of Waterloo[15], a public research university[59], in Canada[60], founded in 1956[61], headquartered in Waterloo[62]. Doctoral students include Fischer Black[23], an economist[63], 1938–1995[64], of United States[65], specialised in economics[66]; Dennis M. Ritchie[24], a computer scientist[67], 1941–2011[68], of United States[69], awarded the Turing Award[70], specialised in computer science[71]; Arnold L. Rosenberg[25], a computer scientist[72], b. 1941[73], of United States[74], awarded the ACM Fellow[75]; Robert L. Probert[26]; Lawrence V. Saxton[27], a computer scientist[76], 1946–2022[77], of Canada[78]; and John Clarke Warkentin[79].

Personal Life

Patrick C. Fischer was married to Charlotte Froese Fischer[9].

Death and Burial

Patrick C. Fischer died on +2011-08-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Rockville[4].

Why It Matters

Patrick C. Fischer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include Dennis M. Ritchie[81], a computer scientist[82], 1941–2011[83], of United States[84], awarded the Turing Award[85], specialised in computer science[86]; Fischer Black[87], an economist[88], 1938–1995[89], of United States[90], specialised in economics[91]; Albert R. Meyer[92], an engineer[93], b. 1941[94], of United States[95], awarded the ACM Fellow[96], specialised in computer science[97]; Arnold L. Rosenberg[98], a computer scientist[99], b. 1941[100], of United States[101], awarded the ACM Fellow[102]; Chandra Kintala[103], a computer scientist[104], 1948–2009[105], of India[106]; and Lawrence V. Saxton[107], a computer scientist[108], 1946–2022[109], of Canada[110].

FAQs

Where was Patrick C. Fischer born?

Patrick C. Fischer's place of birth was St. Louis[2].

Where did Patrick C. Fischer die?

Patrick C. Fischer died in Rockville[4].

Who was Patrick C. Fischer married to?

Patrick C. Fischer's spouses include Charlotte Froese Fischer[9].

What did Patrick C. Fischer do for work?

Patrick C. Fischer worked as computer scientist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Patrick C. Fischer go to school?

Patrick C. Fischer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], University of Michigan[17], Ross School of Business[18], and University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[19].

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