Raphael Finkel

American computer scientist
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Raphael Finkel

Summary

Raphael Finkel is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on January 1, 1951[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Raphael Finkel was born in Chicago[2].
  • Raphael Finkel was born on January 1, 1951[3].
  • Raphael Finkel held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Raphael Finkel worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • Raphael Finkel's field of work was computer science[7].
  • Among Raphael Finkel's employers was University of Kentucky[8].
  • Raphael Finkel was educated at Stanford University[9].
  • Raphael Finkel's education included a stint at University of Chicago[10].
  • Raphael Finkel's doctoral advisor was Vint Cerf[11].
  • Raphael Finkel is recorded as male[12].
  • Raphael Finkel's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Michael L. Scott as a doctoral student[14].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Chinya V. Ravishankar as a doctoral student[15].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Hari H. Madduri as a doctoral student[16].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised John P. Fishburn as a doctoral student[17].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Bryan Rosenberg as a doctoral student[18].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Sharon Caroline Salveter as a doctoral student[19].
  • Raphael Finkel supervised Aaron J. Gordon as a doctoral student[20].
  • Raphael Finkel's family name is recorded as Finkel[21].
  • Raphael Finkel's given name is recorded as Raphael[22].
  • Raphael Finkel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yiddish[23].
  • Raphael Finkel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

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Origins and Family

Raphael Finkel was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on January 1, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[9], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1885[27], headquartered in Stanford[28] and University of Chicago[10], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1890[31], headquartered in Chicago[32]. Raphael Finkel's doctoral advisor was Vint Cerf[11].

Career and Affiliations

Raphael Finkel's professions included computer scientist[4]. His field of work was computer science[7]. Among his employers was University of Kentucky[8]. Doctoral students include Michael L. Scott[14], a computer scientist[33], b. 1959[34], of United States[35], awarded the Dijkstra Prize[36]; Chinya V. Ravishankar[15]; Hari H. Madduri[16]; John P. Fishburn[17]; Bryan Rosenberg[18]; and Sharon Caroline Salveter[19].

Why It Matters

Raphael Finkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

His notable doctoral advisees include Michael L. Scott[38], a computer scientist[39], b. 1959[40], of United States[41], awarded the Dijkstra Prize[42].

FAQs

Where was Raphael Finkel born?

Raphael Finkel was born in Chicago[2].

What did Raphael Finkel do for work?

Raphael Finkel worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did Raphael Finkel go to school?

Raphael Finkel was educated at Stanford University[9] and University of Chicago[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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