William L. Root

Summary

William L. Root is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Des Moines^[2]. He was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2007-04-22T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a military officer^[5], mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William L. Root's place of birth was Des Moines^[2].
• William L. Root was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William L. Root died on +2007-04-22T00:00:00Z^[4].
• William L. Root held citizenship in United States^[11].
• William L. Root's professions included military officer^[5].
• William L. Root worked as a mathematician^[6].
• William L. Root worked as a computer scientist^[7].
• William L. Root's professions included engineer^[8].
• William L. Root's professions included university teacher^[9].
• William L. Root was employed by University of Michigan^[12].
• William L. Root's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13].
• William L. Root's education included a stint at Iowa State University^[14].
• William L. Root's doctoral advisor was Warren Ambrose^[15].
• William L. Root received the IEEE Fellow^[16].
• William L. Root received the Claude E. Shannon Award^[17].
• William L. Root was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers^[18].
• William L. Root is recorded as male^[19].
• William L. Root's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• William L. Root supervised Stuart Carl Schwartz as a doctoral student^[21].
• William L. Root supervised Demetrios Serakos as a doctoral student^[22].
• William L. Root supervised Glenn Karl Heitman as a doctoral student^[23].
• William L. Root supervised Mohammad Mobed as a doctoral student^[24].
• William L. Root supervised Philip Fiske as a doctoral student^[25].
• William L. Root supervised Keith Russell Keith Raney as a doctoral student^[26].
• William L. Root's ISNI is recorded as 0000000023671588^[27].

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Origins and Family

William L. Root's place of birth was Des Moines^[2]. He was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and Iowa State University^[14], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1858^[34], headquartered in Ames^[35]. William L. Root's doctoral advisor was Warren Ambrose^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[5], mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. William L. Root was employed by University of Michigan^[12]. Doctoral students include Stuart Carl Schwartz^[21], an applied mathematician^[36], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[37]; Demetrios Serakos^[22]; Glenn Karl Heitman^[23]; Mohammad Mobed^[24]; Philip Fiske^[25]; and Keith Russell Keith Raney^[26].

Recognition

Awards received include IEEE Fellow^[16], a science award^[38] and Claude E. Shannon Award^[17], a science award^[39], in Internationality^[40], founded in 1972^[41].

Death and Burial

William L. Root died on +2007-04-22T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

William L. Root ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was William L. Root born?

Born in Des Moines^[2], William L. Root…

What did William L. Root do for work?

William L. Root worked as military officer^[5], mathematician^[6], computer scientist^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did William L. Root go to school?

William L. Root was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[13] and Iowa State University^[14].

What awards did William L. Root receive?

Honors received include IEEE Fellow^[16] and Claude E. Shannon Award^[17].