Percy Deift

Summary

Percy Deift is a human^[1]. He was born in Durban^[2]. He was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Durban^[2], Percy Deift…
• Percy Deift was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Percy Deift held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Percy Deift worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Percy Deift's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Percy Deift's field of work was mathematics^[8].
• Percy Deift was employed by New York University^[9].
• Percy Deift's education included a stint at Princeton University^[10].
• Percy Deift's doctoral advisor was Barry Simon^[11].
• Percy Deift received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Percy Deift received the Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[13].
• Percy Deift received the Henri Poincaré Prize^[14].
• Percy Deift received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].
• Percy Deift was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[16].
• Percy Deift was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[17].
• Percy Deift was a member of American Mathematical Society^[18].
• Percy Deift is recorded as male^[19].
• Percy Deift's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Percy Deift supervised Carlos Tomei as a doctoral student^[21].
• Percy Deift supervised Kenneth McLaughlin as a doctoral student^[22].
• Percy Deift supervised Robert Greene as a doctoral student^[23].
• Percy Deift supervised Tara Nanda as a doctoral student^[24].
• Percy Deift supervised Luen-Chau Li as a doctoral student^[25].
• Percy Deift supervised Roger M. Oba as a doctoral student^[26].
• Percy Deift supervised Stanley Alama as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Percy Deift's place of birth was Durban^[2]. He was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Percy Deift's education included a stint at Princeton University^[10]. His doctoral advisor was Barry Simon^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Percy Deift's field of work was mathematics^[8]. He was employed by New York University^[9]. Doctoral students include Carlos Tomei^[21], an applied mathematician^[28], b. 1955^[29], of Brazil^[30], awarded the National Order of Scientific Merit^[31]; Kenneth McLaughlin^[22], a mathematician^[32]; Robert Greene^[23]; Tara Nanda^[24]; Luen-Chau Li^[25]; and Roger M. Oba^[26], a researcher^[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1925^[36]; Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[13], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1923^[39]; Henri Poincaré Prize^[14], a science award^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1997^[42]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15], a fellowship award^[43].

Why It Matters

Percy Deift ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was Percy Deift born?

Born in Durban^[2], Percy Deift…

What did Percy Deift do for work?

Percy Deift worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Percy Deift go to school?

Percy Deift was educated at Princeton University^[10].

What awards did Percy Deift receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[13], Henri Poincaré Prize^[14], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[15].