William Abikoff

American mathematician
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William Abikoff

Summary

William Abikoff is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1944[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], William Abikoff…
  • William Abikoff was born on August 18, 1944[3].
  • William Abikoff held citizenship in United States[6].
  • William Abikoff worked as a mathematician[4].
  • William Abikoff was employed by University of Connecticut[7].
  • William Abikoff's education included a stint at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[8].
  • William Abikoff's doctoral advisor was Georges Gustave Weill[9].
  • William Abikoff's doctoral advisor was William James Harvey[10].
  • William Abikoff received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11].
  • William Abikoff was a member of American Mathematical Society[12].
  • William Abikoff is recorded as male[13].
  • William Abikoff's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Abikoff supervised R. Michael Porter as a doctoral student[15].
  • William Abikoff supervised Gerard François Vinel as a doctoral student[16].
  • William Abikoff supervised David Jonathan Pinchbeck as a doctoral student[17].
  • William Abikoff supervised Seok-Ku Ko as a doctoral student[18].
  • William Abikoff supervised Taiping Ye as a doctoral student[19].
  • William Abikoff supervised Xingwang Xu as a doctoral student[20].
  • William Abikoff supervised Yan Jin as a doctoral student[21].
  • William Abikoff supervised Yuanqian Li as a doctoral student[22].
  • William Abikoff's given name is recorded as William[23].
  • William Abikoff's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William Abikoff was born in New York City[2]. He was born on August 18, 1944[3].

Education

William Abikoff was educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[8]. Doctoral advisors include Georges Gustave Weill[9], a researcher[25] and William James Harvey[10], a researcher[26].

Career and Affiliations

William Abikoff's professions included mathematician[4]. Among his employers was University of Connecticut[7]. Doctoral students include R. Michael Porter[15], a mathematician[27], b. 1952[28]; Gerard François Vinel[16]; David Jonathan Pinchbeck[17]; Seok-Ku Ko[18]; Taiping Ye[19]; and Xingwang Xu[20].

Recognition

William Abikoff received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11].

Why It Matters

William Abikoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was William Abikoff born?

William Abikoff's place of birth was New York City[2].

What did William Abikoff do for work?

William Abikoff worked as mathematician[4].

Where did William Abikoff go to school?

William Abikoff was educated at New York University Tandon School of Engineering[8].

What awards did William Abikoff receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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