William Menasco

topologist
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William Menasco

Summary

William Menasco is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1954[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • William Menasco was born on January 1, 1954[2].
  • William Menasco's professions included mathematician[3].
  • William Menasco's professions included topologist[4].
  • William Menasco worked as a university teacher[5].
  • William Menasco's field of work was topology[7].
  • William Menasco was educated at University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • William Menasco's doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[9].
  • William Menasco is recorded as male[10].
  • William Menasco's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • William Menasco supervised Haihua Huang as a doctoral student[12].
  • William Menasco supervised Val Pinciu as a doctoral student[13].
  • William Menasco supervised Douglas LaFountain as a doctoral student[14].
  • William Menasco supervised Gregory Schneider as a doctoral student[15].
  • William Menasco supervised Watchareepan Atiponrat as a doctoral student[16].
  • William Menasco supervised Mark Nieland as a doctoral student[17].
  • William Menasco's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Menasco's official website is recorded as http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~menasco/[19].
  • William Menasco's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].

Body

Origins and Family

William Menasco was born on January 1, 1954[2].

Education

William Menasco was educated at University of California, Berkeley[8]. His doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5]. William Menasco's field of work was topology[7]. Doctoral students include Haihua Huang[12]; Val Pinciu[13]; Douglas LaFountain[14], a mathematician[21]; Gregory Schneider[15], a mathematician[22]; Watchareepan Atiponrat[16], a topologist[23]; and Mark Nieland[17].

Why It Matters

William Menasco ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did William Menasco do for work?

William Menasco worked as mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did William Menasco go to school?

William Menasco was educated at University of California, Berkeley[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description topologist
    Nl cr aut id jx20100204003
    Mathematics genealogy project id 31991
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