Robert D. Richtmyer

Summary

Robert D. Richtmyer is a human^[1]. He was born in New York^[2]. He was born on +1910-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Colorado^[4]. He died on +2003-09-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], musician^[9], and violinist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New York^[2], Robert D. Richtmyer…
• Robert D. Richtmyer was born in Ithaca^[12].
• Robert D. Richtmyer passed away in Colorado^[4].
• Robert D. Richtmyer was born on +1910-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert D. Richtmyer died on +2003-09-24T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's father was Floyd K. Richtmyer^[13].
• Robert D. Richtmyer held citizenship in United States^[14].
• Robert D. Richtmyer worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Robert D. Richtmyer worked as a physicist^[7].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's professions included musician^[9].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's professions included violinist^[10].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's field of work was physics^[15].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's field of work was mathematical physics^[16].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's field of work was mathematics^[17].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's field of work was numerical analysis^[18].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's field of work was violin performance^[19].
• Among Robert D. Richtmyer's employers was New York University^[20].
• Among Robert D. Richtmyer's employers was University of Colorado Boulder^[21].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[22].
• Robert D. Richtmyer was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[23].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's doctoral advisor was John C. Slater^[24].
• Robert D. Richtmyer received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Robert D. Richtmyer received the Leroy P. Steele Prize^[26].
• Robert D. Richtmyer's image is recorded as Robert D. Richtmyer, 1946.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include New York^[2], an U.S. state^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1788^[30] and Ithaca^[12], a city in the state of New York^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1888^[33]. Robert D. Richtmyer was born on +1910-10-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Floyd K. Richtmyer^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[22], a campus university^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1734^[36], headquartered in Göttingen^[37] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[23], a university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1861^[40], headquartered in Cambridge^[41]. Robert D. Richtmyer's doctoral advisor was John C. Slater^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], musician^[9], and violinist^[10]. Fields of work include physics^[15], a branch of science^[42]; mathematical physics^[16], a branch of mathematics^[43]; mathematics^[17], an academic discipline^[44]; numerical analysis^[18], a branch of mathematics^[45]; and violin performance^[19], a field of study^[46]. Employers include New York University^[20], a private university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1831^[49], headquartered in New York City^[50] and University of Colorado Boulder^[21], a public university^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1876^[53]. Doctoral students include George Logemann^[54], a computer scientist^[55], 1938–2012^[56], of United States^[57], specialised in computer science^[58]; Ahmed Nooruddin Currim^[59]; Paul Noble Swarztrauber^[60]; James Patrick Coughlin^[61]; Donald Aubrey Quarles, Jr.^[62], 1922–2014^[63]; and Roger Norman Van Norton^[64].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], a fellowship grant^[65], in United States^[66], founded in 1925^[67] and Leroy P. Steele Prize^[26], a group of awards^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1970^[70].

Death and Burial

Robert D. Richtmyer died on +2003-09-24T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Colorado^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert D. Richtmyer include Lax equivalence theorem^[71], a theorem^[72].

Why It Matters

Robert D. Richtmyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include Lax equivalence theorem^[71], a theorem^[72].

His notable doctoral advisees include George Logemann^[75], a computer scientist^[76], 1938–2012^[77], of United States^[78], specialised in computer science^[79].

FAQs

Where was Robert D. Richtmyer born?

Born in New York^[2], Robert D. Richtmyer…

Where did Robert D. Richtmyer die?

Robert D. Richtmyer passed away in Colorado^[4].

Who were Robert D. Richtmyer's parents?

Robert D. Richtmyer's father was Floyd K. Richtmyer^[13].

What did Robert D. Richtmyer do for work?

Robert D. Richtmyer worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], university teacher^[8], musician^[9], and violinist^[10].

Where did Robert D. Richtmyer go to school?

Robert D. Richtmyer was educated at University of Göttingen^[22] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[23].

What awards did Robert D. Richtmyer receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[25] and Leroy P. Steele Prize^[26].