Yael Dowker

Israeli mathematician
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Yael Dowker

Summary

Yael Dowker is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tel Aviv[2]. She was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2016-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a mathematician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Yael Dowker was born in Tel Aviv[2].
  • Yael Dowker was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yael Dowker died on +2016-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Yael Dowker was married to Clifford Hugh Dowker[7].
  • Yael Dowker held citizenship in Israel[8].
  • Yael Dowker worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Yael Dowker's field of work was measure theory[9].
  • Yael Dowker's field of work was ergodic theory[10].
  • Yael Dowker's field of work was topological dynamics[11].
  • Among Yael Dowker's employers was University of Manchester[12].
  • Among Yael Dowker's employers was Imperial College London[13].
  • Yael Dowker was employed by Radiation Laboratory[14].
  • Among Yael Dowker's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
  • Among Yael Dowker's employers was Victoria University of Manchester[16].
  • Yael Dowker was educated at Radcliffe College[17].
  • Yael Dowker's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[18].
  • Yael Dowker's doctoral advisor was Witold Hurewicz[19].
  • Yael Dowker's image is recorded as Yael dowker.jpg[20].
  • Yael Dowker is recorded as female[21].
  • Yael Dowker's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Yael Dowker supervised Bill Parry as a doctoral student[23].
  • Yael Dowker supervised George Lederer as a doctoral student[24].
  • Yael Dowker supervised Donald Cowell as a doctoral student[25].
  • Yael Dowker supervised Ralf Trottnow as a doctoral student[26].
  • Yael Dowker's Commons category is recorded as Yael Dowker[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yael Dowker was born in Tel Aviv[2]. She was born on +1919-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[17], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30] and Johns Hopkins University[18], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Baltimore[34]. Yael Dowker's doctoral advisor was Witold Hurewicz[19].

Career and Affiliations

Yael Dowker's professions included mathematician[5]. Fields of work include measure theory[9], a branch of mathematics[35]; ergodic theory[10], a branch of mathematics[36]; and topological dynamics[11]. Employers include University of Manchester[12], a university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1824[39], headquartered in Manchester[40]; Imperial College London[13], a public research university[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1907[43], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[44]; Radiation Laboratory[14], a research center[45], in United States[46], founded in 1940[47]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], a university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1861[50], headquartered in Cambridge[51]; and Victoria University of Manchester[16], a university[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1851[54], headquartered in Manchester[55]. Doctoral students include Bill Parry[23], a mathematician[56], 1934–2006[57], of United Kingdom[58], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[59], specialised in dynamical system[60]; George Lederer[24]; Donald Cowell[25]; and Ralf Trottnow[26].

Personal Life

Among Yael Dowker's spouses was Clifford Hugh Dowker[7].

Death and Burial

Yael Dowker died on +2016-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Yael Dowker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Bill Parry[63], a mathematician[64], 1934–2006[65], of United Kingdom[66], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[67], specialised in dynamical system[68].

FAQs

Where was Yael Dowker born?

Yael Dowker's place of birth was Tel Aviv[2].

Who was Yael Dowker married to?

Yael Dowker's spouses include Clifford Hugh Dowker[7].

What did Yael Dowker do for work?

Yael Dowker worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Yael Dowker go to school?

Yael Dowker was educated at Radcliffe College[17] and Johns Hopkins University[18].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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