William B. Johnson

Summary

William B. Johnson is a human^[1]. He was born in Palo Alto^[2]. He was born on +1944-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William B. Johnson was born in Palo Alto^[2].
• William B. Johnson was born on +1944-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William B. Johnson held citizenship in United States^[6].
• William B. Johnson worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Among William B. Johnson's employers was Texas A&M University^[7].
• Among William B. Johnson's employers was University of Houston^[8].
• William B. Johnson's education included a stint at Southern Methodist University^[9].
• William B. Johnson's education included a stint at Iowa State University^[10].
• William B. Johnson's doctoral advisor was James Arthur Dyer^[11].
• William B. Johnson received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[12].
• William B. Johnson was a member of American Mathematical Society^[13].
• William B. Johnson is recorded as male^[14].
• William B. Johnson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• William B. Johnson supervised Edward Odell as a doctoral student^[16].
• William B. Johnson supervised Narutaka Ozawa as a doctoral student^[17].
• William B. Johnson supervised Neal Lamar Carothers as a doctoral student^[18].
• William B. Johnson supervised Dale Edward Alspach as a doctoral student^[19].
• William B. Johnson supervised Leonard Eliezer Dor as a doctoral student^[20].
• William B. Johnson supervised Chong-Man Cho as a doctoral student^[21].
• William B. Johnson supervised Dhananjay Hajela as a doctoral student^[22].
• William B. Johnson supervised Darrin Matthew Speegle as a doctoral student^[23].
• William B. Johnson supervised Alvaro Arias as a doctoral student^[24].
• William B. Johnson supervised Jeffrey Darrell Farmer as a doctoral student^[25].
• William B. Johnson supervised Lea Beth McClaran as a doctoral student^[26].
• William B. Johnson supervised Cesar Luis Garcia Garcia as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

William B. Johnson's place of birth was Palo Alto^[2]. He was born on +1944-12-05T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Southern Methodist University^[9], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1911^[30] and Iowa State University^[10], a public research university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1858^[33], headquartered in Ames^[34]. William B. Johnson's doctoral advisor was James Arthur Dyer^[11].

Career and Affiliations

William B. Johnson's professions included mathematician^[4]. Employers include Texas A&M University^[7], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1876^[37], headquartered in College Station^[38] and University of Houston^[8], a public university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1927^[41]. Doctoral students include Edward Odell^[16], a mathematician^[42], 1947–2013^[43], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[44], specialised in mathematics^[45]; Narutaka Ozawa^[17], a mathematician^[46], b. 1974^[47], of Japan^[48]; Neal Lamar Carothers^[18], a university teacher^[49], 1952–2018^[50]; Dale Edward Alspach^[19]; Leonard Eliezer Dor^[20]; and Chong-Man Cho^[21].

Recognition

William B. Johnson received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William B. Johnson include Johnson–Lindenstrauss lemma^[51], a lemma^[52].

Why It Matters

William B. Johnson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for him include Johnson–Lindenstrauss lemma^[51], a lemma^[52].

His notable doctoral advisees include Narutaka Ozawa^[55], a mathematician^[56], b. 1974^[57], of Japan^[58].

FAQs

Where was William B. Johnson born?

Born in Palo Alto^[2], William B. Johnson…

What did William B. Johnson do for work?

William B. Johnson worked as mathematician^[4].

Where did William B. Johnson go to school?

William B. Johnson was educated at Southern Methodist University^[9] and Iowa State University^[10].

What awards did William B. Johnson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[12].