William Cook

Summary

William Cook is a human^[1]. He was born on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William Cook was born on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• William Cook died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Cook held citizenship in United States^[8].
• William Cook's professions included computer scientist^[4].
• William Cook's professions included engineer^[5].
• William Cook worked as a university teacher^[6].
• William Cook's field of work was computer science^[9].
• William Cook was employed by University of Texas at Austin^[10].
• William Cook was employed by Apple Inc.^[11].
• William Cook was educated at Brown University^[12].
• William Cook's doctoral advisor was Peter Wegner^[13].
• William Cook received the Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[14].
• William Cook is recorded as male^[15].
• William Cook's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• William Cook supervised Ali H. Ibrahim as a doctoral student^[17].
• William Cook supervised Ben Wiedermann as a doctoral student^[18].
• William Cook supervised Benjamin Delaware as a doctoral student^[19].
• William Cook supervised David Kitchin as a doctoral student^[20].
• William Cook supervised Srinivas Nedunuri as a doctoral student^[21].
• William Cook's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0001-6437-3488^[22].
• William Cook's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 142286^[23].
• William Cook's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027bn04^[24].
• William Cook's family name is recorded as Cook^[25].
• William Cook's given name is recorded as William^[26].
• William Cook's ACM Digital Library author ID is recorded as 81100109371^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Cook was born on +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].

Education

William Cook's education included a stint at Brown University^[12]. His doctoral advisor was Peter Wegner^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6]. William Cook's field of work was computer science^[9]. Employers include University of Texas at Austin^[10], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1883^[30], headquartered in Austin^[31] and Apple Inc.^[11], an enterprise^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1976^[34], headquartered in Cupertino^[35]. Doctoral students include Ali H. Ibrahim^[17]; Ben Wiedermann^[18], a university teacher^[36]; Benjamin Delaware^[19], a computer scientist^[37]; David Kitchin^[20]; and Srinivas Nedunuri^[21].

Recognition

William Cook received the Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[14].

Death and Burial

William Cook died on +2021-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

William Cook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ben Wiedermann^[39], a university teacher^[40] and Benjamin Delaware^[41], a computer scientist^[42].

FAQs

What did William Cook do for work?

William Cook worked as computer scientist^[4], engineer^[5], and university teacher^[6].

Where did William Cook go to school?

William Cook was educated at Brown University^[12].

What awards did William Cook receive?

Honors received include Dahl–Nygaard Prize^[14].