Hal Abelson
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Summary
Hal Abelson is a human[1]. He was born on April 29, 1947[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], and electrical engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Hal Abelson was born on April 29, 1947[2].
- Hal Abelson held citizenship in United States[8].
- Hal Abelson worked as a mathematician[3].
- Hal Abelson's professions included computer scientist[4].
- Hal Abelson's professions included artificial intelligence researcher[5].
- Hal Abelson worked as an electrical engineer[6].
- Hal Abelson's field of work was informatics[9].
- Hal Abelson's field of work was computer science[10].
- Hal Abelson's field of work was ethics[11].
- Hal Abelson's field of work was law[12].
- Hal Abelson was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
- Hal Abelson was educated at Princeton University[14].
- Hal Abelson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
- Hal Abelson's doctoral advisor was Dennis Sullivan[16].
- Hal Abelson received the IEEE Fellow[17].
- Hal Abelson was a member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[18].
- Hal Abelson is recorded as male[19].
- Hal Abelson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Hal Abelson supervised Mitchel Resnick as a doctoral student[21].
- Hal Abelson supervised Kurt VanLehn as a doctoral student[22].
- Hal Abelson supervised Radhika Nagpal as a doctoral student[23].
- Hal Abelson supervised Elizabeth Bradley as a doctoral student[24].
- Hal Abelson supervised Daniel N. Coore as a doctoral student[25].
- Hal Abelson supervised Guillermo Juan Rozas as a doctoral student[26].
- Hal Abelson supervised Feng Zhao as a doctoral student[27].
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Origins and Family
Hal Abelson was born on April 29, 1947[2].
Education
Educated at Princeton University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Hal Abelson's doctoral advisor was Dennis Sullivan[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], and electrical engineer[6]. Fields of work include informatics[9], an academic major[37], founded in 1957[38]; computer science[10], an academic discipline[39]; ethics[11], a branch of philosophy[40]; and law[12], a field of work[41]. Hal Abelson was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13]. Doctoral students include Mitchel Resnick[21], a university teacher[42], b. 1956[43], of United States[44], awarded the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[45], specialised in educational sciences[46]; Kurt VanLehn[22], a psychologist[47], b. 1951[48]; Radhika Nagpal[23], a computer scientist[49], awarded the AAAI Fellow[50], specialised in computer science[51]; Elizabeth Bradley[24], a rower[52], b. 1961[53], of United States[54]; Daniel N. Coore[25]; and Guillermo Juan Rozas[26].
Recognition
Hal Abelson received the IEEE Fellow[17].
Why It Matters
Hal Abelson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (284 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Works attributed to him include Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs[57], a literary work[58].
His notable doctoral advisees include Mitchel Resnick[59], a university teacher[60], b. 1956[61], of United States[62], awarded the Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education[63], specialised in educational sciences[64]; Latanya Arvette Sweeney[65], a computer scientist[66], of United States[67], awarded the Fellow of the African Scientific Institute[68]; Radhika Nagpal[69], a computer scientist[70], awarded the AAAI Fellow[71], specialised in computer science[72]; and Elizabeth Bradley[73], a rower[74], b. 1961[75], of United States[76].
FAQs
What did Hal Abelson do for work?
Hal Abelson worked as mathematician[3], computer scientist[4], artificial intelligence researcher[5], and electrical engineer[6].
Where did Hal Abelson go to school?
Hal Abelson was educated at Princeton University[14] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[15].
What awards did Hal Abelson receive?
Honors received include IEEE Fellow[17].