Phyllis Fox

American mathematician and computer scientist (1923-2017)
Person human Q11590
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Phyllis Fox

Summary

Phyllis Fox is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Colorado[2]. She was born on +1923-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2017-05-23T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a computer scientist[5], engineer[6], mathematician[7], artificial intelligence researcher[8], and university teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Phyllis Fox was born in Colorado[2].
  • Phyllis Fox was born on +1923-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Phyllis Fox died on +2017-05-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Phyllis Fox held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Phyllis Fox worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Phyllis Fox worked as an engineer[6].
  • Phyllis Fox worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Phyllis Fox's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[8].
  • Phyllis Fox's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Among Phyllis Fox's employers was General Electric[12].
  • Among Phyllis Fox's employers was New York University[13].
  • Phyllis Fox was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].
  • Phyllis Fox was employed by Newark College of Engineering[15].
  • Phyllis Fox was employed by Bell Labs[16].
  • Among Phyllis Fox's employers was New Jersey Institute of Technology[17].
  • Phyllis Fox was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18].
  • Phyllis Fox's education included a stint at Wellesley College[19].
  • Phyllis Fox was educated at University of Colorado[20].
  • Phyllis Fox's doctoral advisor was Chia-Chiao Lin[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Phyllis Fox is DYNAMO[22].
  • Phyllis Fox is recorded as female[23].
  • Phyllis Fox's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Phyllis Fox's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008009980[25].
  • Phyllis Fox's archives at is recorded as Computer History Museum[26].
  • Phyllis Fox's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-1608-6035[27].

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Origins and Family

Phyllis Fox's place of birth was Colorado[2]. She was born on +1923-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Wellesley College[19], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34]; and University of Colorado[20], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1876[37], headquartered in Denver[38]. Phyllis Fox's doctoral advisor was Chia-Chiao Lin[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[5], engineer[6], mathematician[7], artificial intelligence researcher[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include General Electric[12], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1892[41], headquartered in Boston[42]; New York University[13], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1831[45], headquartered in New York City[46]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1861[49], headquartered in Cambridge[50]; Newark College of Engineering[15], an engineering college[51], in United States[52]; Bell Labs[16], a privately held company[53], in United States[54], founded in 1925[55], headquartered in Murray Hill[56]; and New Jersey Institute of Technology[17], a public research university[57], in United States[58], founded in 1881[59].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Phyllis Fox is DYNAMO[22].

Death and Burial

Phyllis Fox died on +2017-05-23T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Phyllis Fox ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Phyllis Fox born?

Phyllis Fox was born in Colorado[2].

What did Phyllis Fox do for work?

Phyllis Fox worked as computer scientist[5], engineer[6], mathematician[7], artificial intelligence researcher[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Phyllis Fox go to school?

Phyllis Fox was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], Wellesley College[19], and University of Colorado[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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