Peyton Young

American academic
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Peyton Young

Summary

Peyton Young is a human[1]. His place of birth was Evanston[2]. He was born on March 9, 1945[3]. He worked as an economist[4] and mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Peyton Young was born in Evanston[2].
  • Peyton Young was born on March 9, 1945[3].
  • Peyton Young held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Peyton Young's professions included economist[4].
  • Peyton Young worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Among Peyton Young's employers was Johns Hopkins University[8].
  • Peyton Young's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • Peyton Young was educated at University of Michigan[10].
  • Peyton Young's doctoral advisor was Thomas Storer[11].
  • Peyton Young's doctoral advisor was Jack Edmonds[12].
  • Peyton Young received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[13].
  • Peyton Young received the Fellow of the British Academy[14].
  • Peyton Young was a member of British Academy[15].
  • Peyton Young was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Peyton Young was a member of Econometric Society[17].
  • Peyton Young is recorded as male[18].
  • Peyton Young's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Peyton Young supervised Barbu Kestenband as a doctoral student[20].
  • Peyton Young supervised Arthur B. Levenglick as a doctoral student[21].
  • Peyton Young supervised Bary Sam Raphael Pradelski as a doctoral student[22].
  • Peyton Young supervised Jean-Paul Carvalho as a doctoral student[23].
  • Peyton Young supervised Sangjik Lee as a doctoral student[24].
  • Peyton Young supervised Heinrich H. Nax as a doctoral student[25].
  • Peyton Young's family name is recorded as Young[26].
  • Peyton Young's given name is recorded as Peyton[27].

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Origins and Family

Peyton Young's place of birth was Evanston[2]. He was born on March 9, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of Michigan[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34], headquartered in Ann Arbor[35]. Doctoral advisors include Thomas Storer[11], a mathematician[36] and Jack Edmonds[12], a mathematician[37], b. 1934[38], of Canada[39], awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize[40], specialised in combinatorics[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4] and mathematician[5]. Peyton Young was employed by Johns Hopkins University[8]. Doctoral students include Barbu Kestenband[20]; Arthur B. Levenglick[21]; Bary Sam Raphael Pradelski[22]; Jean-Paul Carvalho[23], an economist[42]; Sangjik Lee[24]; and Heinrich H. Nax[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[13], a fellowship award[43] and Fellow of the British Academy[14], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45].

Why It Matters

Peyton Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Peyton Young born?

Born in Evanston[2], Peyton Young…

What did Peyton Young do for work?

Peyton Young worked as economist[4] and mathematician[5].

Where did Peyton Young go to school?

Peyton Young was educated at Harvard University[9] and University of Michigan[10].

What awards did Peyton Young receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[13] and Fellow of the British Academy[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . econometricsociety.org. Retrieved . econometricsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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