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William Pierskalla

Ph.D. Stanford University 1965
Person human Q102077910

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
October 22, 1934
Occupation
university teacher, operations researcher, academic dean
Employer
Northwestern University, Southern Methodist University, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Case Western Reserve University, University of Pennsylvania, University of California, Los Angeles[5][6]
Educated at
Stanford University, Harvard University, University of Pittsburgh
Doctoral student
Evan L. Porteus, David Brailer, Morris Aaron Cohen[8][9][10]
Given name
William[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Peter Pierskalla en William Pierskalla en William P. Pierskalla en W. Peter Pierskalla en W. P. Pierskalla en WP Pierskalla
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000117424553
VIAF cluster ID
10096409
Library of Congress authority ID
no88001355
GND ID
171387538
BIBSYS ID
4105410
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14588978k
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11416984
DBLP author ID
124/8842
IdRef ID
081024029
LinkedIn personal profile ID
william-pierskalla-a4702869
MR Author ID
257838
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
171020
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NL CR AUT ID
vse2011669861
NUKAT ID
n2006006750
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007457652905171
ResearchGate profile ID
William-Pierskalla-2
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjqY8JbFGvhxFdm8YmmGHC
Yale LUX ID
person/171ef39f-a565-42a1-a57e-e28c701bc7ac

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Summary

William Pierskalla was born on October 22, 1934[1]. He has worked as a university teacher[2], operations researcher[3], and academic dean[4].

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William Pierskalla worked as a university teacher[2], operations researcher[3], and academic dean[4].

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  1. [7] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Delirium · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    WorldCat Entities ID → E39PCjqY8JbFGvhxFdm8YmmGHC
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    GND ID → 171387538
    Instance of → human
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