Warren Weaver
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Summary
Warren Weaver is a human[1]. He was born in Reedsburg[2]. He was born on July 17, 1894[3]. He passed away in New Milford[4]. He died on November 24, 1978[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], computer scientist[8], statistician[9], and writer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Warren Weaver was born in Reedsburg[2].
- Warren Weaver died in New Milford[4].
- Warren Weaver was born on July 17, 1894[3].
- Warren Weaver was born on October 21, 1894[12].
- Warren Weaver died on November 24, 1978[5].
- A child of Warren Weaver was Helen Weaver[13].
- Warren Weaver held citizenship in United States[14].
- Warren Weaver worked as a mathematician[6].
- Warren Weaver worked as a university teacher[7].
- Warren Weaver's professions included computer scientist[8].
- Warren Weaver worked as a statistician[9].
- Warren Weaver worked as a writer[10].
- Among Warren Weaver's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison[15].
- Among Warren Weaver's employers was California Institute of Technology[16].
- Among Warren Weaver's employers was United States Air Force[17].
- Warren Weaver was employed by California Institute of Technology[18].
- Among Warren Weaver's employers was Rockefeller Foundation[19].
- Among Warren Weaver's employers was Alfred P. Sloan Foundation[20].
- Warren Weaver's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[21].
- Warren Weaver received the Kalinga Prize[22].
- Warren Weaver received the NAS Public Welfare Medal[23].
- Warren Weaver received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[24].
- Warren Weaver was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
- Warren Weaver was a member of National Academy of Sciences[26].
- Warren Weaver was a member of American Philosophical Society[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Reedsburg[2], Warren Weaver… Recorded date of birth include July 17, 1894[3] and October 21, 1894[12].
Education
Warren Weaver's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[21]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science[28], master's degree[29], and Doctor of Philosophy[30].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], computer scientist[8], statistician[9], and writer[10]. Employers include University of Wisconsin–Madison[15], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33]; California Institute of Technology[16], a university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1891[36], headquartered in California[37]; United States Air Force[17], an air force[38], in United States[39], founded in 1947[40], headquartered in The Pentagon[41]; Rockefeller Foundation[19], a foundation[42], in United States[43], founded in 1913[44], headquartered in New York City[45]; and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation[20], a nonprofit organization[46], in United States[47], founded in 1934[48], headquartered in New York City[49]. Doctoral students include Hallett Hunt Germond[50], a mathematician[51], awarded the Medal of Freedom[52] and Herbert Pulse Evans[53].
Recognition
Awards received include Kalinga Prize[22], a science award[54], in India[55], founded in 1951[56]; NAS Public Welfare Medal[23], a science award[57], in United States[58]; and Fellow of the American Physical Society[24], a fellowship award[59].
Personal Life
A child of Warren Weaver was Helen Weaver[13].
Death and Burial
Warren Weaver died on November 24, 1978[5]. He died in New Milford[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Warren Weaver include Shannon–Weaver model[60], a scientific model[61].
Why It Matters
Warren Weaver has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Entities named for him include Shannon–Weaver model[60], a scientific model[61].
FAQs
Where was Warren Weaver born?
Warren Weaver was born in Reedsburg[2].
Where did Warren Weaver die?
Warren Weaver passed away in New Milford[4].
What did Warren Weaver do for work?
Warren Weaver worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], computer scientist[8], statistician[9], and writer[10].
Where did Warren Weaver go to school?
Warren Weaver was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[21].
What awards did Warren Weaver receive?
Honors received include Kalinga Prize[22], NAS Public Welfare Medal[23], and Fellow of the American Physical Society[24].