Richard S. Varga
Facts
28 properties- Instance of
- human
- Sex or gender
- male
- Date of birth
- October 9, 1928
- Date of death
- February 25, 2022
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Place of death
- Cleveland
- Country of citizenship
- United States[7]
- Occupation
- mathematician, university teacher
- Employer
- Case Western Reserve University (1960–1969), Kent State University (1969–2007), Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory (1954–1960)[14][15][16]
- Field of work
- mathematical analysis, number theory, mathematics, numerical analysis, linear algebra, matrix, complex analysis, approximation theory[8][9][10][11][12][13]
- Educated at
- Harvard University (1950–1954), Case Western Reserve University (1947–1950)[17][18]
- Award received
- Guggenheim Fellowship, Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Hans Schneider Prize, Humboldt Prize, Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, honorary doctorate from University of Lille-I[20][21][22][23][24][25]
- Official website
- www.math.kent.edu
- Website
- www.math.kent.edu
- Citizenship
- United States
- Doctoral advisor
- Joseph Leonard Walsh[19]
- Doctoral student
- Volker Mehrmann, Robert Laurence Johnston, Philippe G. Ciarlet, Boris Shekhtman, Timothy Shane Norfolk, Alan Krautstengl, Xiezhang Li, Fernando Prioietti-Orlandi, Lala B. Krishna, Arden Ruttan, Wei Chen Ni, Warren D. Hickman, Stephen George Demko, Blair K. Swartz, Edward C. Bittner, James W. Dailey, Helen I. Medley, Harvey Price, François Perrin, John Gregory Pierce, Amos J. Carpenter, K. Mital, Louis A. Hageman, William Henry Roudebush, Robert John Herbold
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Academic thesis
- Properties of a Special Set of Entire Functions and Their Respective Partial Sums
- Birth name
- Richard Steven Varga
- Erdős number
- 2.0
- Family name
- Varga
- Given name
- Richard
- Influenced by
- Garrett Birkhoff
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- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Member of
- Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2012–present), American Mathematical Society (2012–present)
- Name
- Dick Varga
- Residence
- Parma
- ISNI
- 0000000116157908
- VIAF cluster ID
- 32077237
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n83012136
- GND ID
- 1068286725
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Richard Varga.jpg ↗
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- 357808
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- 54397795
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- ncf10122935
- CiNii Research ID
- 1140282266660060800
- DBLP author ID
- 73/3036
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- Guggenheim fellows ID
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- MR Author ID
- 177245
- MacTutor biography ID
- Varga
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 2675
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- 00459576
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Summary
Richard S. Varga's place of birth was Cleveland[1]. He was born on October 9, 1928[2]. He died in Cleveland[3]. He died on February 25, 2022[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Education
Educated at Harvard University[17], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1636[28], headquartered in Cambridge[29] and Case Western Reserve University[18], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1967[32], headquartered in Cleveland[33].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include mathematical analysis[8], an academic discipline[34]; number theory[9], a branch of mathematics[35]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[36]; numerical analysis[11], a branch of mathematics[37]; linear algebra[12], a branch of mathematics[38]; and matrix[13]. Employers include Case Western Reserve University[14], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1967[41], headquartered in Cleveland[42]; Kent State University[15], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1910[45], headquartered in Kent[46]; and Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory[16], a research institute[47], in United States[48]. Doctoral students include Volker Mehrmann[49], Robert Laurence Johnston[50], Philippe G. Ciarlet[51], Boris Shekhtman[52], Timothy Shane Norfolk[53], and Alan Krautstengl[54].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], a fellowship grant[55], in United States[56], founded in 1925[57]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[21], a fellowship award[58]; Hans Schneider Prize[22], an award[59], founded in 1993[60]; Humboldt Prize[23], a science award[61], in Germany[62], founded in 1972[63]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[24], a fellowship award[64]; and honorary doctorate from University of Lille-I[25], an award[65], in France[66].
Why It Matters
His notable doctoral advisees include Volker Mehrmann[67], a mathematician[68], b. 1955[69], of Germany[70], awarded the Gauss Lectureship[71], specialised in Technische Universität Berlin[72] and Philippe G. Ciarlet[73], a mathematician[74], b. 1938[75], of France[76], awarded the Legion of Honour[77], specialised in mathematics[78].
FAQs
Where was Richard S. Varga born?
Richard S. Varga was born in Cleveland[1].
Where did Richard S. Varga die?
Richard S. Varga passed away in Cleveland[3].
What did Richard S. Varga do for work?
Richard S. Varga worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Richard S. Varga go to school?
Richard S. Varga was educated at Harvard University[17] and Case Western Reserve University[18].
What awards did Richard S. Varga receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[20], Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[21], Hans Schneider Prize[22], and Humboldt Prize[23].