Peter C. Fishburn

Summary

Peter C. Fishburn is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Philipsburg^[2]. He was born on September 2, 1936^[3]. He died in Racine^[4]. He died on June 10, 2021^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], and mathematical economist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Peter C. Fishburn was born in Philipsburg^[2].
• Peter C. Fishburn passed away in Racine^[4].
• Peter C. Fishburn was born on September 2, 1936^[3].
• Peter C. Fishburn died on June 10, 2021^[5].
• Peter C. Fishburn held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Peter C. Fishburn's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Peter C. Fishburn worked as an engineer^[7].
• Peter C. Fishburn's professions included mathematical economist^[8].
• Peter C. Fishburn was employed by Bell Labs^[11].
• Peter C. Fishburn was educated at Pennsylvania State University^[12].
• Peter C. Fishburn's education included a stint at Case Western Reserve University^[13].
• Peter C. Fishburn's education included a stint at Case Western Reserve University^[14].
• Peter C. Fishburn received the John von Neumann Theory Prize^[15].
• Peter C. Fishburn received the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[16].
• Peter C. Fishburn received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].
• Peter C. Fishburn was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[18].
• Peter C. Fishburn was a member of Econometric Society^[19].
• Peter C. Fishburn is recorded as male^[20].
• Peter C. Fishburn's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Peter C. Fishburn's given name is recorded as Peter^[22].
• Peter C. Fishburn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Peter C. Fishburn's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[24].
• Peter C. Fishburn's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter C. Fishburn's place of birth was Philipsburg^[2]. He was born on September 2, 1936^[3].

Education

Educated at Pennsylvania State University^[12], a public research university^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1855^[28], headquartered in Penn State University Park^[29] and Case Western Reserve University^[13], a private university^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1967^[32], headquartered in Cleveland^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], and mathematical economist^[8]. Peter C. Fishburn was employed by Bell Labs^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include John von Neumann Theory Prize^[15], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1975^[36]; Fellow of the Econometric Society^[16], a fellowship award^[37]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].

Death and Burial

Peter C. Fishburn died on June 10, 2021^[5]. He died in Racine^[4].

Why It Matters

Peter C. Fishburn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

He is credited with the discovery of approval voting^[39], an electoral system^[40].

FAQs

Where was Peter C. Fishburn born?

Peter C. Fishburn was born in Philipsburg^[2].

Where did Peter C. Fishburn die?

Peter C. Fishburn passed away in Racine^[4].

What did Peter C. Fishburn do for work?

Peter C. Fishburn worked as mathematician^[6], engineer^[7], and mathematical economist^[8].

Where did Peter C. Fishburn go to school?

Peter C. Fishburn was educated at Pennsylvania State University^[12], Case Western Reserve University^[13], and Case Western Reserve University^[14].

What awards did Peter C. Fishburn receive?

Honors received include John von Neumann Theory Prize^[15], Fellow of the Econometric Society^[16], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[17].

What did Peter C. Fishburn discover?

Peter C. Fishburn is credited as discoverer of approval voting^[39].