William Alvin Howard

Summary

William Alvin Howard is a human^[1]. He was born on 1926^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William Alvin Howard was born on 1926^[2].
• William Alvin Howard held citizenship in United States^[6].
• William Alvin Howard worked as a mathematician^[3].
• William Alvin Howard worked as a university teacher^[4].
• William Alvin Howard's field of work was proof theory^[7].
• William Alvin Howard was employed by University of Illinois Chicago^[8].
• William Alvin Howard was educated at University of Chicago^[9].
• William Alvin Howard's doctoral advisor was Saunders Mac Lane^[10].
• William Alvin Howard's doctoral advisor was André Weil^[11].
• A notable student of William Alvin Howard was Amy Shell-Gellasch^[12].
• A notable student of William Alvin Howard was James Michael Meehan^[13].
• A notable student of William Alvin Howard was Alan James Iliff^[14].
• A notable student of William Alvin Howard was Diann Renee Porter^[15].
• William Alvin Howard received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].
• William Alvin Howard was a member of American Mathematical Society^[17].
• William Alvin Howard is recorded as male^[18].
• William Alvin Howard's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• William Alvin Howard supervised Hilbert Levitz as a doctoral student^[20].
• William Alvin Howard supervised Harvey Gerber as a doctoral student^[21].
• William Alvin Howard supervised Ib Axelsen as a doctoral student^[22].
• William Alvin Howard supervised Craig Alan Smorynski as a doctoral student^[23].
• William Alvin Howard's Commons category is recorded as William Alvin Howard^[24].
• William Alvin Howard's given name is recorded as William^[25].
• William Alvin Howard's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[26].

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Origins and Family

William Alvin Howard was born on 1926^[2].

Education

William Alvin Howard was educated at University of Chicago^[9]. Doctoral advisors include Saunders Mac Lane^[10], a mathematician^[27], 1909–2005^[28], of United States^[29], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[30], specialised in algebra^[31] and André Weil^[11], a mathematician^[32], 1906–1998^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[35], specialised in algebraic geometry^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4]. William Alvin Howard's field of work was proof theory^[7]. He was employed by University of Illinois Chicago^[8]. Notable students include Amy Shell-Gellasch^[12], a mathematician^[37], b. 2000^[38], of United States^[39]; James Michael Meehan^[13]; Alan James Iliff^[14]; and Diann Renee Porter^[15]. Doctoral students include Hilbert Levitz^[20], Harvey Gerber^[21], Ib Axelsen^[22], and Craig Alan Smorynski^[23].

Recognition

William Alvin Howard received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Alvin Howard include Curry–Howard correspondence^[40], a mathematical concept^[41].

Why It Matters

William Alvin Howard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Curry–Howard correspondence^[40], a mathematical concept^[41].

FAQs

What did William Alvin Howard do for work?

William Alvin Howard worked as mathematician^[3] and university teacher^[4].

Where did William Alvin Howard go to school?

William Alvin Howard was educated at University of Chicago^[9].

What awards did William Alvin Howard receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[16].