Sheldon Axler

American mathematician
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Sheldon Axler

Summary

Sheldon Axler is a human[1]. Born in Philadelphia[2], he… he was born on +1949-11-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and editor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Sheldon Axler's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Sheldon Axler was born on +1949-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sheldon Axler held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Sheldon Axler's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Sheldon Axler worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Sheldon Axler's professions included editor[6].
  • Sheldon Axler's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Sheldon Axler's field of work was algebra[10].
  • Sheldon Axler's field of work was education[11].
  • Sheldon Axler's field of work was publishing[12].
  • Among Sheldon Axler's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Among Sheldon Axler's employers was San Francisco State University[14].
  • Sheldon Axler's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • Sheldon Axler's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • Sheldon Axler's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[17].
  • Sheldon Axler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].
  • Sheldon Axler was a member of American Mathematical Society[19].
  • Sheldon Axler's image is recorded as Sheldon Axler 1984 (re-scanned).jpg[20].
  • Sheldon Axler is recorded as male[21].
  • Sheldon Axler's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Sheldon Axler supervised James L. Hartman as a doctoral student[23].
  • Sheldon Axler supervised Rohan Attele as a doctoral student[24].
  • Sheldon Axler supervised John J. Long as a doctoral student[25].
  • Sheldon Axler supervised Karel M. Stroethoff as a doctoral student[26].
  • Sheldon Axler supervised Željko Čučković as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Sheldon Axler was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1949-11-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and University of California, Berkeley[16], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1868[34], headquartered in Berkeley[35]. Sheldon Axler's doctoral advisor was Donald Sarason[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and editor[6]. Fields of work include mathematics[9], an academic discipline[36]; algebra[10], a branch of mathematics[37]; education[11], a branch of science[38]; and publishing[12], an industry[39]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[13], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1868[42], headquartered in Berkeley[43] and San Francisco State University[14], a university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1899[46]. Doctoral students include James L. Hartman[23]; Rohan Attele[24]; John J. Long[25]; Karel M. Stroethoff[26], a professor of mathematics[47]; Željko Čučković[27], a university teacher[48]; and Young-Chae Nah[49].

Recognition

Sheldon Axler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].

Why It Matters

Sheldon Axler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Sheldon Axler born?

Sheldon Axler was born in Philadelphia[2].

What did Sheldon Axler do for work?

Sheldon Axler worked as mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and editor[6].

Where did Sheldon Axler go to school?

Sheldon Axler was educated at Princeton University[15] and University of California, Berkeley[16].

What awards did Sheldon Axler receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[18].

References

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  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [49] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . 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. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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