W. Edward Olmstead

Ph.D. Northwestern University 1963
Person human Q102123771
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W. Edward Olmstead

Summary

W. Edward Olmstead is a human[1]. He worked as a university teacher[2] and applied mathematician[3].

Key Facts

  • W. Edward Olmstead's professions included university teacher[2].
  • W. Edward Olmstead's professions included applied mathematician[3].
  • Among W. Edward Olmstead's employers was Northwestern University[4].
  • W. Edward Olmstead was educated at Northwestern University[5].
  • W. Edward Olmstead's education included a stint at Rice University[6].
  • W. Edward Olmstead's doctoral advisor was Ivar Stakgold[7].
  • W. Edward Olmstead's doctoral advisor was Severin Raynor (Seweryn Rajnfeld)[8].
  • W. Edward Olmstead is recorded as male[9].
  • W. Edward Olmstead's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Catherine A. Roberts as a doctoral student[11].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised David Joseph Mescheloff as a doctoral student[12].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised David Glenn Lasseigne as a doctoral student[13].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Colleen Margarita Kirk as a doctoral student[14].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Lake Rylie Ritter as a doctoral student[15].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Robert P. Flemming as a doctoral student[16].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised James Armand DiLellio as a doctoral student[17].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Jeffrey J. S. Angell as a doctoral student[18].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised R. G. Burman as a doctoral student[19].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised David L. Hector as a doctoral student[20].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised J. P. Dugan as a doctoral student[21].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised A. K. Gautesen as a doctoral student[22].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised J. E. Hartka as a doctoral student[23].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised D. W. Kucera as a doctoral student[24].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised V. D. Panico as a doctoral student[25].
  • W. Edward Olmstead supervised Egbert Ammicht as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Education

Educated at Northwestern University[5], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in Evanston[30] and Rice University[6], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1891[33], headquartered in Houston[34]. Doctoral advisors include Ivar Stakgold[7], a bridge player[35], 1925–2018[36], of United States[37], specialised in mathematics[38] and Severin Raynor (Seweryn Rajnfeld)[8], 1906–1992[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[2] and applied mathematician[3]. W. Edward Olmstead was employed by Northwestern University[4]. Doctoral students include Catherine A. Roberts[11], a mathematician[40], b. 1965[41], awarded the Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics[42], specialised in mathematics[43]; David Joseph Mescheloff[12], a university teacher[44], of Israel[45]; David Glenn Lasseigne[13], a university teacher[46]; Colleen Margarita Kirk[14], a university teacher[47]; Lake Rylie Ritter[15]; and Robert P. Flemming[16].

FAQs

What did W. Edward Olmstead do for work?

W. Edward Olmstead worked as university teacher[2] and applied mathematician[3].

Where did W. Edward Olmstead go to school?

W. Edward Olmstead was educated at Northwestern University[5] and Rice University[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . mccormick.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . mccormick.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . mccormick.northwestern.edu. Retrieved . mccormick.northwestern.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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