Christopher Skinner

American mathematician
Person human Q17488960
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Summary

Christopher Skinner was born on June 4, 1972[1], in Little Rock[2]. He has worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (197 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Employer: University of Michigan[7], Princeton University[8]
  • Educated at: Princeton University[9], University of Michigan[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Andrew Wiles[11]
  • Award received: Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[12], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13]
  • Member of: American Mathematical Society[14], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Jim L. Brown[17], Tobias Berger[18], Krzysztof Klosin[19], Mahesh Kumar Agarwal[20], Ellen Eischen[21], Trevor Arnold[22], Johnson Xin Jia[23], Shrenik Shah[24], Martin T. Luu[25], Aaron Joseph Pollack[26], Daniel Kriz[27], Daniel Jack Collins[28]
  • Family name: Skinner[29]
  • Given name: Christopher[30], McLean[31]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[32]

Why It Matters

Christopher Skinner has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Christopher Skinner born?

Christopher Skinner was born in Little Rock[2].

What did Christopher Skinner do for work?

Christopher Skinner worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Christopher Skinner go to school?

Christopher Skinner was educated at Princeton University[9] and University of Michigan[10].

What awards did Christopher Skinner receive?

Honors received include Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering[12] and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . math.princeton.edu. math.princeton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . packard.org. packard.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [14] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [15] ↑ . amacad.org. Retrieved . amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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