Vilmos Totik

Hungarian mathematician
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Vilmos Totik

Summary

Vilmos Totik is a human[1]. He was born in Mosonmagyaróvár[2]. He was born on +1954-03-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mosonmagyaróvár[2], Vilmos Totik…
  • Vilmos Totik was born on +1954-03-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vilmos Totik was born on +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Vilmos Totik held citizenship in Hungary[9].
  • Vilmos Totik's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Vilmos Totik worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Vilmos Totik's professions included scientist[6].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was mathematical analysis[10].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was set theory[12].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was orthogonal polynomials[13].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was approximation theory[14].
  • Vilmos Totik's field of work was potential theory[15].
  • Vilmos Totik was employed by University of South Florida[16].
  • Vilmos Totik received the Széchenyi Prize[17].
  • Vilmos Totik received the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[18].
  • Vilmos Totik received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19].
  • Vilmos Totik received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Vilmos Totik was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Vilmos Totik was a member of American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Vilmos Totik is recorded as male[23].
  • Vilmos Totik's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Vilmos Totik supervised Ferenc Toókos as a doctoral student[25].
  • Vilmos Totik supervised Dávid Benkő as a doctoral student[26].
  • Vilmos Totik supervised Plamen Simeonov as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mosonmagyaróvár[2], Vilmos Totik… Recorded date of birth include +1954-03-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1954-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[10], an academic discipline[28]; mathematics[11], an academic discipline[29]; set theory[12], a branch of mathematics[30]; orthogonal polynomials[13]; approximation theory[14], a branch of mathematics[31]; and potential theory[15], a branch of mathematics[32]. Among Vilmos Totik's employers was University of South Florida[16]. Doctoral students include Ferenc Toókos[25]; Dávid Benkő[26]; Plamen Simeonov[27]; Béla Nagy[33]; Tamás Varga[34]; and János Kincses[35], a researcher[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Széchenyi Prize[17], a science award[37], in Hungary[38], founded in 1990[39]; Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[18], a grade of an order[40], in Hungary[41]; Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19], a mathematics award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1964[44]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20], a fellowship award[45].

Why It Matters

Vilmos Totik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Vilmos Totik born?

Born in Mosonmagyaróvár[2], Vilmos Totik…

What did Vilmos Totik do for work?

Vilmos Totik worked as mathematician[4], university teacher[5], and scientist[6].

What awards did Vilmos Totik receive?

Honors received include Széchenyi Prize[17], Commander Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic[18], Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].

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  2. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [33] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [34] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.
  26. [22] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . wikidata.org.
  28. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . 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. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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