Richard Elman

American mathematician
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Richard Elman

Summary

Richard Elman is a human[1]. He was born on +1945-03-21T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Richard Elman was born on +1945-03-21T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Richard Elman held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Richard Elman's professions included mathematician[3].
  • Richard Elman worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Richard Elman's field of work was algebra[7].
  • Richard Elman's field of work was quadratic form[8].
  • Richard Elman held the position of professor emeritus[9].
  • Richard Elman was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Richard Elman's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Richard Elman's doctoral advisor was Tsit Yuen Lam[12].
  • Richard Elman received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13].
  • Richard Elman was a member of American Mathematical Society[14].
  • Richard Elman is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Elman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Elman supervised Robert William Fitzgerald as a doctoral student[17].
  • Richard Elman supervised Hian-Kiat Lee as a doctoral student[18].
  • Richard Elman supervised Christopher Wai-Kuen Lum as a doctoral student[19].
  • Richard Elman supervised Janet Cowden Vassilev as a doctoral student[20].
  • Richard Elman supervised Clement S. Chang as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard Elman supervised Claus A. Schubert as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard Elman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114553747[23].
  • Richard Elman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113401847[24].
  • Richard Elman's GND ID is recorded as 172714710[25].
  • Richard Elman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93060762[26].
  • Richard Elman's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16191668j[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Elman was born on +1945-03-21T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Richard Elman's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[11]. His doctoral advisor was Tsit Yuen Lam[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include algebra[7], a branch of mathematics[28] and quadratic form[8]. Richard Elman was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[10]. He held the position of professor emeritus[9]. Doctoral students include Robert William Fitzgerald[17]; Hian-Kiat Lee[18]; Christopher Wai-Kuen Lum[19]; Janet Cowden Vassilev[20]; Clement S. Chang[21]; and Claus A. Schubert[22], a researcher[29].

Recognition

Richard Elman received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13].

Why It Matters

Richard Elman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Richard Elman do for work?

Richard Elman worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Richard Elman go to school?

Richard Elman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Richard Elman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . math.ucla.edu. Retrieved . math.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . math.ucla.edu. Retrieved . math.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . math.ucla.edu. Retrieved . math.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . VIAF ID. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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