William Karush

American mathematician (1917-1997)
Person human Q4216313
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William Karush

Summary

William Karush is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Los Angeles[4]. He died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • William Karush's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • William Karush passed away in Los Angeles[4].
  • William Karush was born on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Karush died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Karush held citizenship in United States[9].
  • William Karush's professions included mathematician[6].
  • William Karush's professions included university teacher[7].
  • William Karush's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • William Karush was employed by California State University, Northridge[11].
  • William Karush's education included a stint at University of Chicago[12].
  • William Karush's doctoral advisor was Magnus Hestenes[13].
  • William Karush is recorded as male[14].
  • William Karush's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • William Karush's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110055388[16].
  • William Karush's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 112541504[17].
  • William Karush's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88201923[18].
  • William Karush's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 6380[19].
  • William Karush's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hgv01[20].
  • William Karush's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2015857650[21].
  • William Karush's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Karush's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 97041077[23].
  • William Karush's NUKAT ID is recorded as n97086830[24].
  • William Karush's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • William Karush's zbMATH author ID is recorded as karush.william[26].
  • William Karush's Prabook ID is recorded as 1754587[27].

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Origins and Family

William Karush was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on +1917-03-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Karush's education included a stint at University of Chicago[12]. His doctoral advisor was Magnus Hestenes[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. William Karush's field of work was mathematics[10]. Among his employers was California State University, Northridge[11].

Death and Burial

William Karush died on +1997-02-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Los Angeles[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Karush include Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions[28], a theorem[29].

Why It Matters

William Karush ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

Entities named for him include Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions[28], a theorem[29].

FAQs

Where was William Karush born?

Born in Chicago[2], William Karush…

Where did William Karush die?

William Karush died in Los Angeles[4].

What did William Karush do for work?

William Karush worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did William Karush go to school?

William Karush was educated at University of Chicago[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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