Samuel Karlin

Summary

Samuel Karlin is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Poland^[2]. He passed away in Palo Alto^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4], statistician^[5], geneticist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Poland^[2], Samuel Karlin…
• Samuel Karlin was born in Janów^[9].
• Samuel Karlin died in Palo Alto^[3].
• Samuel Karlin was married to Dorit Carmelli^[10].
• A child of Samuel Karlin was Kenneth D. Karlin^[11].
• A child of Samuel Karlin was Anna Karlin^[12].
• Samuel Karlin held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Samuel Karlin worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Samuel Karlin's professions included statistician^[5].
• Samuel Karlin worked as a geneticist^[6].
• Samuel Karlin worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Samuel Karlin's field of work was functional analysis^[14].
• Samuel Karlin's field of work was probability theory^[15].
• Samuel Karlin's field of work was game theory^[16].
• Samuel Karlin held the position of chairperson^[17].
• Among Samuel Karlin's employers was Stanford University^[18].
• Among Samuel Karlin's employers was California Institute of Technology^[19].
• Samuel Karlin's education included a stint at Princeton University^[20].
• Samuel Karlin was educated at Illinois Institute of Technology^[21].
• Samuel Karlin's doctoral advisor was Salomon Bochner^[22].
• Samuel Karlin received the National Medal of Science^[23].
• Samuel Karlin received the Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[24].
• Samuel Karlin received the John von Neumann Theory Prize^[25].
• Samuel Karlin received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Samuel Karlin received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Poland^[2], a sovereign state^[28], in Poland^[29], founded in 1918^[30] and Janów^[9], a village of Poland^[31], in Poland^[32].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[20], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1746^[35], headquartered in Princeton^[36] and Illinois Institute of Technology^[21], a university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1940^[39], headquartered in Chicago^[40]. Samuel Karlin's doctoral advisor was Salomon Bochner^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4], statistician^[5], geneticist^[6], and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include functional analysis^[14], a branch of mathematics^[41]; probability theory^[15], a branch of mathematics^[42]; and game theory^[16], a branch of mathematics^[43]. Employers include Stanford University^[18], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1885^[46], headquartered in Stanford^[47] and California Institute of Technology^[19], a university^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1891^[50], headquartered in California^[51]. Samuel Karlin held the position of chairperson^[17]. Doctoral students include John W. Pratt^[52], Christopher Burge^[53], Rupert G. Miller, Jr.^[54], Charles J. Stone^[55], Thomas M. Liggett^[56], and Donald Iglehart^[57].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Science^[23], a science award^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1963^[60]; Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[24], an award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1923^[63]; John von Neumann Theory Prize^[25], a science award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1975^[66]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26], a fellowship award^[67]; Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[27], a mathematics award^[68], in United States^[69], founded in 1964^[70]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[71].

Personal Life

Samuel Karlin was married to Dorit Carmelli^[10]. Children include Kenneth D. Karlin^[11], a chemist^[72], b. 1948^[73], of United States^[74], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[75], specialised in inorganic chemistry^[76] and Anna Karlin^[12], a computer scientist^[77], b. 1960^[78], of United States^[79], awarded the ACM Fellow^[80], specialised in informatics^[81]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[82].

Death and Burial

Samuel Karlin died in Palo Alto^[3].

Why It Matters

Samuel Karlin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[83] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[84]

His notable doctoral advisees include Marcus W. Feldman^[85], a biologist^[86], b. 1942^[87], of United States^[88], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[89], specialised in biology^[90]; Richard E. Barlow^[91], a mathematician^[92], 1931–2024^[93], of United States^[94], awarded the John von Neumann Theory Prize^[95]; John W. Pratt^[96], a mathematician^[97], b. 1931^[98], of United States^[99], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society^[100], specialised in commerce^[101]; and Richard Collom Singleton^[102], a computer scientist^[103], 1928–2007^[104].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Karlin born?

Born in Poland^[2], Samuel Karlin…

Where did Samuel Karlin die?

Samuel Karlin passed away in Palo Alto^[3].

Who was Samuel Karlin married to?

Samuel Karlin's spouses include Dorit Carmelli^[10].

What did Samuel Karlin do for work?

Samuel Karlin worked as mathematician^[4], statistician^[5], geneticist^[6], and university teacher^[7].

Where did Samuel Karlin go to school?

Samuel Karlin was educated at Princeton University^[20] and Illinois Institute of Technology^[21].

What awards did Samuel Karlin receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Science^[23], Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[24], John von Neumann Theory Prize^[25], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].