Rufus Oldenburger

American mathematician and mechanical engineer
Person human Q21664805
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Rufus Oldenburger

Summary

Rufus Oldenburger is a human[1]. Born in Grand Rapids[2], he… he was born on +1908-07-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5].

Key Facts

  • Rufus Oldenburger's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2].
  • Rufus Oldenburger was born on +1908-07-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rufus Oldenburger died on +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Rufus Oldenburger died on +1969-11-22T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Rufus Oldenburger held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Rufus Oldenburger worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's field of work was automatic control[8].
  • Rufus Oldenburger was employed by Purdue University[9].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's education included a stint at University of Chicago[10].
  • Rufus Oldenburger was educated at University of Chicago[11].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's doctoral advisor was Raymond Walter Barnard[12].
  • Rufus Oldenburger received the Rufus Oldenburger Medal[13].
  • Rufus Oldenburger is recorded as male[14].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Rufus Oldenburger supervised A. Frank D'Souza as a doctoral student[16].
  • Rufus Oldenburger supervised Andre Georges Vacroux as a doctoral student[17].
  • Rufus Oldenburger supervised Rangasami Sridhar as a doctoral student[18].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's ISNI is recorded as 000000008252908X[19].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 65523456[20].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's GND ID is recorded as 1145489184[21].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87804442[22].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's IdRef ID is recorded as 131046470[23].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03051948[24].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 6312[25].
  • Rufus Oldenburger's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c4grnr[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Rufus Oldenburger's place of birth was Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1908-07-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[10], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1890[29], headquartered in Chicago[30]. Rufus Oldenburger's doctoral advisor was Raymond Walter Barnard[12].

Career and Affiliations

Rufus Oldenburger worked as a mathematician[5]. His field of work was automatic control[8]. Among his employers was Purdue University[9]. Doctoral students include A. Frank D'Souza[16], an engineer[31]; Andre Georges Vacroux[17]; and Rangasami Sridhar[18].

Recognition

Rufus Oldenburger received the Rufus Oldenburger Medal[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1969-00-00T00:00:00Z[4] and +1969-11-22T00:00:00Z[6].

FAQs

Where was Rufus Oldenburger born?

Rufus Oldenburger was born in Grand Rapids[2].

What did Rufus Oldenburger do for work?

Rufus Oldenburger worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Rufus Oldenburger go to school?

Rufus Oldenburger was educated at University of Chicago[10] and University of Chicago[11].

What awards did Rufus Oldenburger receive?

Honors received include Rufus Oldenburger Medal[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . asme.org. asme.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . engineering.purdue.edu. engineering.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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