Richard S. Ellis

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Richard S. Ellis

Summary

Richard S. Ellis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brookline[2]. He was born on May 15, 1947[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on July 2, 2018[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Richard S. Ellis's place of birth was Brookline[2].
  • Richard S. Ellis died in New York City[4].
  • Richard S. Ellis was born on May 15, 1947[3].
  • Richard S. Ellis was born on 1947[8].
  • Richard S. Ellis died on July 2, 2018[5].
  • Richard S. Ellis held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard S. Ellis worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Among Richard S. Ellis's employers was Northwestern University[10].
  • Among Richard S. Ellis's employers was University of Massachusetts Amherst[11].
  • Richard S. Ellis's education included a stint at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[12].
  • Richard S. Ellis was educated at Harvard University[13].
  • Richard S. Ellis's education included a stint at New York University[14].
  • Richard S. Ellis's doctoral advisor was Henry McKean[15].
  • Richard S. Ellis received the Fulbright Scholarship[16].
  • Richard S. Ellis received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Richard S. Ellis was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • Richard S. Ellis is recorded as male[19].
  • Richard S. Ellis's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Peter T. Otto as a doctoral student[21].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Christopher Lawrence Boucher as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Kongming Wang as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Gordon David Kieffer as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Michael Richard O'Connell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Kyle Douglas Haven as a doctoral student[26].
  • Richard S. Ellis supervised Marius Costeniuc as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard S. Ellis was born in Brookline[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 15, 1947[3] and 1947[8].

Education

Educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[12], an academic institute[28], in United States[29], founded in 1935[30]; Harvard University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1636[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and New York University[14], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1831[37], headquartered in New York City[38]. Richard S. Ellis's doctoral advisor was Henry McKean[15].

Career and Affiliations

Richard S. Ellis worked as a mathematician[6]. Employers include Northwestern University[10], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1851[41], headquartered in Evanston[42] and University of Massachusetts Amherst[11], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1863[45], headquartered in Amherst[46]. Doctoral students include Peter T. Otto[21], Christopher Lawrence Boucher[22], Kongming Wang[23], Gordon David Kieffer[24], Michael Richard O'Connell[25], and Kyle Douglas Haven[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship[16], a scholarship[47], in United States[48], founded in 1946[49] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Death and Burial

Richard S. Ellis died on July 2, 2018[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was cholangiocarcinoma[50].

Why It Matters

Richard S. Ellis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Richard S. Ellis born?

Richard S. Ellis was born in Brookline[2].

Where did Richard S. Ellis die?

Richard S. Ellis died in New York City[4].

What did Richard S. Ellis do for work?

Richard S. Ellis worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Richard S. Ellis go to school?

Richard S. Ellis was educated at Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[12], Harvard University[13], and New York University[14].

What awards did Richard S. Ellis receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship[16] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

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  25. [8] . data.bibliotheken.nl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . umass.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

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