Steven Brams

American game theorist and political scientist
Person human Q3499190
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Steven Brams

Summary

Steven Brams is a human[1]. Born in Concord[2], he… he was born on November 28, 1940[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], political scientist[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Steven Brams was born in Concord[2].
  • Steven Brams was born on November 28, 1940[3].
  • Steven Brams held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Steven Brams worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Steven Brams's professions included political scientist[5].
  • Steven Brams worked as an economist[6].
  • Steven Brams's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Steven Brams's field of work was political science[10].
  • Steven Brams's field of work was game theory[11].
  • Among Steven Brams's employers was University of Michigan[12].
  • Among Steven Brams's employers was New York University[13].
  • Steven Brams received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • Steven Brams received the Susan Strange Award[15].
  • Steven Brams is recorded as male[16].
  • Steven Brams's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Steven Brams's Commons category is recorded as Steven Brams[18].
  • Steven Brams's family name is recorded as Brams[19].
  • Steven Brams's given name is recorded as Steven[20].
  • Steven Brams's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Steven Brams's Erdős number is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[22].
  • Steven Brams's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Steven Brams was born in Concord[2]. He was born on November 28, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], political scientist[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include political science[10], an academic major[24] and game theory[11], a branch of mathematics[25]. Employers include University of Michigan[12], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1817[28], headquartered in Ann Arbor[29] and New York University[13], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1831[32], headquartered in New York City[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[34], in United States[35], founded in 1925[36] and Susan Strange Award[15], an award[37], founded in 1998[38].

Why It Matters

Steven Brams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He is credited with the discovery of approval voting[40], an electoral system[41].

FAQs

Where was Steven Brams born?

Steven Brams was born in Concord[2].

What did Steven Brams do for work?

Steven Brams worked as mathematician[4], political scientist[5], economist[6], and university teacher[7].

What awards did Steven Brams receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14] and Susan Strange Award[15].

What did Steven Brams discover?

Steven Brams is credited as discoverer of approval voting[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Research Papers in Economics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . isanet.org. isanet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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