Robert W. Brooks

American-Israeli mathematician
Person human Q7350645
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Robert W. Brooks

Summary

Robert W. Brooks is a human[1]. Born in Washington, D.C.[2], he… he was born on +1952-09-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on +2002-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Robert W. Brooks was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • Robert W. Brooks died in Montreal[4].
  • Robert W. Brooks was born on +1952-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert W. Brooks died on +2002-09-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Sde Yehoshua (Kfar Samir) cemetery[8].
  • A child of Robert W. Brooks was Shimon Brooks[9].
  • Robert W. Brooks held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Robert W. Brooks held citizenship in Israel[11].
  • Robert W. Brooks's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Among Robert W. Brooks's employers was University of Southern California[12].
  • Robert W. Brooks was employed by Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[13].
  • Robert W. Brooks was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Robert W. Brooks's education included a stint at Walt Whitman High School[15].
  • Robert W. Brooks's doctoral advisor was Raoul Bott[16].
  • Robert W. Brooks's religion is recorded as Judaism[17].
  • Robert W. Brooks's image is recorded as Robert W. Brooks.jpg[18].
  • Robert W. Brooks is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert W. Brooks's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert W. Brooks supervised Gregory Tyler Quenell as a doctoral student[21].
  • Robert W. Brooks supervised Richard M. Tse as a doctoral student[22].
  • Robert W. Brooks's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114778356[23].
  • Robert W. Brooks's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94368066[24].
  • Robert W. Brooks's GND ID is recorded as 122837738[25].
  • Robert W. Brooks's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83038644[26].
  • Robert W. Brooks's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12292546t[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert W. Brooks was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on +1952-09-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Walt Whitman High School[15], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1962[34]. Robert W. Brooks's doctoral advisor was Raoul Bott[16].

Career and Affiliations

Robert W. Brooks worked as a mathematician[6]. Employers include University of Southern California[12], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1880[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38] and Technion – Israel Institute of Technology[13], a university[39], in Israel[40], founded in 1924[41], headquartered in Haifa[42]. Doctoral students include Gregory Tyler Quenell[21] and Richard M. Tse[22].

Personal Life

A child of Robert W. Brooks was Shimon Brooks[9]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[17].

Death and Burial

Robert W. Brooks died on +2002-09-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Montreal[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[43]. He is buried at Sde Yehoshua (Kfar Samir) cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Robert W. Brooks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Robert W. Brooks born?

Robert W. Brooks's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did Robert W. Brooks die?

Robert W. Brooks passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Robert W. Brooks do for work?

Robert W. Brooks worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Robert W. Brooks go to school?

Robert W. Brooks was educated at Harvard University[14] and Walt Whitman High School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . kdh.org.il. Retrieved . kdh.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [43] . washingtonpost.com. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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