Stanley Osher

American mathematician
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Stanley Osher

Summary

Stanley Osher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Stanley Osher was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Stanley Osher held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Stanley Osher worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Stanley Osher worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Stanley Osher's field of work was partial differential equation[7].
  • Stanley Osher's field of work was machine learning[8].
  • Stanley Osher's field of work was applied mathematics[9].
  • Stanley Osher's field of work was computational science[10].
  • Stanley Osher was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Stanley Osher's doctoral advisor was Jacob T. Schwartz[12].
  • Stanley Osher received the Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize[13].
  • Stanley Osher received the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[14].
  • Stanley Osher received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Stanley Osher received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Stanley Osher received the honorary doctor of the École normale supérieure de Cachan[17].
  • Stanley Osher is recorded as male[18].
  • Stanley Osher's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Ronald Fedkiw as a doctoral student[20].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Chi-Wang Shu as a doctoral student[21].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Yen-Hsi Richard Tsai as a doctoral student[22].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Christian Andrew Parkinson as a doctoral student[23].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Chiu-Yen Kao as a doctoral student[24].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Joseph Seif as a doctoral student[25].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Anne Mendes Burns as a doctoral student[26].
  • Stanley Osher supervised Igor Krol as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Stanley Osher was born in Brooklyn[2].

Education

Stanley Osher's doctoral advisor was Jacob T. Schwartz[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include partial differential equation[7]; machine learning[8], an academic discipline[28]; applied mathematics[9], an academic discipline[29]; and computational science[10], a branch of science[30]. Among Stanley Osher's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11]. Doctoral students include Ronald Fedkiw[20], a mathematician[31], b. 1968[32], of United States[33], awarded the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[34], specialised in computer science[35]; Chi-Wang Shu[21], a mathematician[36], b. 1957[37], of United States[38], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[39]; Yen-Hsi Richard Tsai[22]; Christian Andrew Parkinson[23]; Chiu-Yen Kao[24], a mathematician[40], b. 1974[41]; and Joseph Seif[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize[13], a science award[42], in Germany[43], founded in 2006[44]; Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[14], a fellowship award[45]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[46]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16], a fellowship award[47]; and honorary doctor of the École normale supérieure de Cachan[17], an award[48], in France[49].

Why It Matters

Stanley Osher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ronald Fedkiw[52], a mathematician[53], b. 1968[54], of United States[55], awarded the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[56], specialised in computer science[57]; Chi-Wang Shu[58], a mathematician[59], b. 1957[60], of United States[61], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[62]; Thomas A. Goldstein[63], a computer scientist[64]; and Hayden Schaeffer[65], a researcher[66], specialised in machine learning[67].

FAQs

Where was Stanley Osher born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Stanley Osher…

What did Stanley Osher do for work?

Stanley Osher worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

What awards did Stanley Osher receive?

Honors received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize[13], Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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