Susan Landau

American mathematician and engineer
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Susan Landau

Summary

Susan Landau is a human[1]. She was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 3, 1954[3]. She worked as a mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Susan Landau…
  • Susan Landau was born on June 3, 1954[3].
  • Susan Landau held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Susan Landau worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Susan Landau's professions included computer scientist[5].
  • Susan Landau's field of work was engineering[8].
  • Susan Landau was employed by Google[9].
  • Susan Landau was employed by Sun Microsystems[10].
  • Among Susan Landau's employers was Worcester Polytechnic Institute[11].
  • Susan Landau's education included a stint at Bronx High School of Science[12].
  • Susan Landau's education included a stint at Cornell University[13].
  • Susan Landau's education included a stint at Princeton University[14].
  • Susan Landau's doctoral advisor was Gary Miller[15].
  • Susan Landau received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Susan Landau received the Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards[17].
  • Susan Landau received the ACM Fellow[18].
  • Susan Landau received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].
  • Susan Landau received the ACM Distinguished Member[20].
  • Susan Landau was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[21].
  • Susan Landau is recorded as female[22].
  • Susan Landau's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Susan Landau's Commons category is recorded as Susan Landau[24].
  • Susan Landau's family name is recorded as Landau[25].
  • Susan Landau's given name is recorded as Susan[26].
  • Susan Landau's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Susan Landau was born in New York City[2]. She was born on June 3, 1954[3].

Education

Educated at Bronx High School of Science[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1938[30]; Cornell University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1865[33], headquartered in Ithaca[34]; and Princeton University[14], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1746[37], headquartered in Princeton[38]. Susan Landau's doctoral advisor was Gary Miller[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5]. Susan Landau's field of work was engineering[8]. Employers include Google[9], a business[39], in United States[40], founded in 1998[41], headquartered in Mountain View[42]; Sun Microsystems[10], a software company[43], in United States[44], founded in 1982[45], headquartered in Santa Clara[46]; and Worcester Polytechnic Institute[11], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1865[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[50], in United States[51], founded in 1925[52]; Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards[17], a science award[53], in United States[54], founded in 2005[55]; ACM Fellow[18], a fellowship award[56]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19], a fellowship award[57], in United States[58], founded in 1874[59]; and ACM Distinguished Member[20], a science award[60].

Why It Matters

Susan Landau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Susan Landau born?

Born in New York City[2], Susan Landau…

What did Susan Landau do for work?

Susan Landau worked as mathematician[4] and computer scientist[5].

Where did Susan Landau go to school?

Susan Landau was educated at Bronx High School of Science[12], Cornell University[13], and Princeton University[14].

What awards did Susan Landau receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards[17], ACM Fellow[18], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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