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Richard L. Bishop

American mathematician (1931-2019)
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
August 12, 1931
Date of death
December 18, 2019
Place of birth
Allegan
Place of death
Urbana
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
mathematician, university teacher
Employer
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign[9]
Field of work
mathematics[8]
Educated at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Case Western Reserve University[10][11]
Award received
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13]
Official website
web.archive.org[23]
Doctoral advisor
Isadore Singer[12]
Doctoral student
Stephanie B. Alexander, Larry Clifford Lipskie, Mark Allen Thomas, Chein-Hsiung Chen, Jeffrey Ho[16][17][18][19][20]
Erdős number
+3[25]
Family name
Bishop[21]
Given name
Richard[22]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[26]
Member of
American Mathematical Society[14]
Name in native language
Richard L. Bishop[24]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Lawrence Bishop en Richard L. Bishop ar ريتشارد إل. بيشوب fa ریچارد ال. بیشاپ ja リチャード・ローレンス・ビショップ ru Бишоп, Ричард Лоуренс ru Ричард Лоуренс Бишоп
🔖 Identifiers · 20
ISNI
0000000108930649
VIAF cluster ID
44372959
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81024901
GND ID
1034239015
All-Russian Mathematical Portal ID
150397
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12348385r
Freebase ID
/m/010x5h6w
IdRef ID
032457685
J9U entity ID
987007432786505171
MR Author ID
230515
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
9690
NL CR AUT ID
ctu2013745687
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NUKAT ID
n01105379
National Library of Latvia ID
000171460
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068057466
SBN author ID
TO0V040092
SHARE Catalogue author ID
30984
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcGqcGw83VTwxxPfbth73
Yale LUX ID
person/503a6e18-1259-4d3f-810f-3a1d3a5a6772
ZbMATH author ID
bishop.richard-l

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Case Western Reserve University
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Doctoral advisor 1
Isadore Singer
Doctoral advisors 1
Isadore Singer
Doctoral student 1
Stephanie B. Alexander
Doctoral students 1
Stephanie B. Alexander
Employer 1
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Family name 1
Bishop
Field of work 1
mathematics
Given name 1
Richard
Instance of 1
human
Maintained by WikiProject 1
WikiProject Mathematics
Member of 1
American Mathematical Society
Occupation 1
mathematician
Place of birth 1
Allegan
Place of death 1
Urbana
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Richard L. Bishop was born on August 12, 1931[1], in Allegan[2]. He died on December 18, 2019[3], in Urbana[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Why It Matters

Richard L. Bishop's notable doctoral advisees include Stephanie B. Alexander[27], a mathematician[28], 1941–2023[29], of United States[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[31].

FAQs

Where was Richard L. Bishop born?

Richard L. Bishop's place of birth was Allegan[2].

Where did Richard L. Bishop die?

Richard L. Bishop passed away in Urbana[4].

What did Richard L. Bishop do for work?

Richard L. Bishop worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Richard L. Bishop go to school?

Richard L. Bishop was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10] and Case Western Reserve University[11].

What awards did Richard L. Bishop receive?

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

Related Entities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology mathematics United States University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  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. [14] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . renner-wikoffchapel.com. renner-wikoffchapel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . renner-wikoffchapel.com. renner-wikoffchapel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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