Robert M. Thrall

American mathematician
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Robert M. Thrall

Summary

Robert M. Thrall is a human[1]. He was born on September 23, 1914[2]. He died in Philadelphia[3]. He died on April 11, 2006[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert M. Thrall died in Philadelphia[3].
  • Robert M. Thrall was born on September 23, 1914[2].
  • Robert M. Thrall died on April 11, 2006[4].
  • Robert M. Thrall held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Robert M. Thrall worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Robert M. Thrall's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Robert M. Thrall's field of work was operations research[9].
  • Robert M. Thrall was employed by University of Michigan[10].
  • Among Robert M. Thrall's employers was Rice University[11].
  • Robert M. Thrall's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].
  • Robert M. Thrall's doctoral advisor was Henry Roy Brahana[13].
  • Robert M. Thrall is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert M. Thrall's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Gerald L. Thompson as a doctoral student[16].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Walter Feit as a doctoral student[17].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised William Franklin Lucas as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised James Patrick Jans as a doctoral student[19].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised James E. Falk as a doctoral student[20].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Richard Leo Eisenman as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Robert Lloyd Davis as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised William Price Brown as a doctoral student[23].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Drury William Wall as a doctoral student[24].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Donald Gordon Duncan as a doctoral student[25].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Felice H. Davidson as a doctoral student[26].
  • Robert M. Thrall supervised Marvin L. Vest as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert M. Thrall was born on September 23, 1914[2].

Education

Robert M. Thrall's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12]. His doctoral advisor was Henry Roy Brahana[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Robert M. Thrall's field of work was operations research[9]. Employers include University of Michigan[10], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and Rice University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Houston[35]. Doctoral students include Gerald L. Thompson[16], a mathematician[36], 1923–2009[37], of United States[38]; Walter Feit[17], a mathematician[39], 1930–2004[40], of United States[41], awarded the Cole Prize in Algebra[42], specialised in group theory[43]; William Franklin Lucas[18], a mathematician[44], 1933–2010[45]; James Patrick Jans[19], a mathematician[46], 1927–2004[47], of United States[48]; James E. Falk[20]; and Richard Leo Eisenman[21], b. 1928[49].

Death and Burial

Robert M. Thrall died on April 11, 2006[4]. He passed away in Philadelphia[3].

Why It Matters

Robert M. Thrall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Robert M. Thrall die?

Robert M. Thrall passed away in Philadelphia[3].

What did Robert M. Thrall do for work?

Robert M. Thrall worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Robert M. Thrall go to school?

Robert M. Thrall was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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