Chuan-Chih Hsiung

American mathematician (1916–2009)
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Summary

Chuan-Chih Hsiung was born on January 1, 1916[1], in Nanchang[2]. He died on May 6, 2009[3], in Needham[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Xinjian District[8]
  • Date of birth: February 15, 1915[9]
  • Place of burial: Bethlehem Memorial Park[10]
  • Country of citizenship: People's Republic of China[11], United States[12]
  • Employer: Lehigh University[13], University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], Northwestern University[15], Harvard University[16]
  • Educated at: Zhejiang University[17], Michigan State University[18]
  • Doctoral advisor: Vernon Guy Grove[19]
  • Notable work: A Theorem on the Tangram[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Doctoral student: Neill H. Ackerman[22], Lynn Leonard Ackler[23], Ann D. Bingham[24], Siham Braidi[25], Yuk Keung Cheung[26], George Franklin Feeman[27], Lewis Friedland[28], Arthur Lincoln Hilt[29], John James Levko, III[30], Jong Diing Liu[31], Timothy P. Lo[32], Sitansu Sekhar Mittra[33], Larry Robert Mugridge[34], Hannar (John) Id Nassar[35]
  • Archives at: Lehigh University Libraries[36]
  • Academic thesis: Rectilinear congruences[37]
  • Student of: Su Buqing[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[39], Classical Chinese[40]
  • Birth name: 熊全治[41]
  • Name in native language: 熊全治[42]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[43]

Why It Matters

Chuan-Chih Hsiung is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Chuan-Chih Hsiung born?

Chuan-Chih Hsiung's place of birth was Nanchang[2].

Where did Chuan-Chih Hsiung die?

Chuan-Chih Hsiung died in Needham[4].

What did Chuan-Chih Hsiung do for work?

Chuan-Chih Hsiung worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Chuan-Chih Hsiung go to school?

Chuan-Chih Hsiung was educated at Zhejiang University[17] and Michigan State University[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [9] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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