Michael G. Crandall

Summary

Michael G. Crandall is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Baton Rouge^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1940^[3]. He died on March 21, 2026^[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 (99 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge^[2].
• Michael G. Crandall was born on November 29, 1940^[3].
• Michael G. Crandall died on March 21, 2026^[4].
• Michael G. Crandall held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Michael G. Crandall's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Michael G. Crandall's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Michael G. Crandall's field of work was mathematical analysis^[9].
• Michael G. Crandall's field of work was partial differential equation^[10].
• Michael G. Crandall was employed by University of California, Los Angeles^[11].
• Among Michael G. Crandall's employers was University of Wisconsin–Madison^[12].
• Among Michael G. Crandall's employers was University of California, Santa Barbara^[13].
• Michael G. Crandall's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[14].
• Michael G. Crandall's doctoral advisor was Heinz Otto Cordes^[15].
• Michael G. Crandall received the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research^[16].
• Michael G. Crandall received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17].
• Michael G. Crandall received the honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University^[18].
• Michael G. Crandall was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[19].
• Michael G. Crandall was a member of American Mathematical Society^[20].
• Michael G. Crandall is recorded as male^[21].
• Michael G. Crandall's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Michael G. Crandall supervised Lawrence C. Evans as a doctoral student^[23].
• Michael G. Crandall supervised Paul E. Sacks as a doctoral student^[24].
• Michael G. Crandall supervised Panagiotis E. Souganidis as a doctoral student^[25].
• Michael G. Crandall supervised John William Helton as a doctoral student^[26].
• Michael G. Crandall supervised Ying-Chuen Kwong as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge^[2]. He was born on November 29, 1940^[3].

Education

Michael G. Crandall's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Heinz Otto Cordes^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis^[9], an academic discipline^[28] and partial differential equation^[10]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles^[11], a public research university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1919^[31], headquartered in Los Angeles^[32]; University of Wisconsin–Madison^[12], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1848^[35]; and University of California, Santa Barbara^[13], a public university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1909^[38], headquartered in Santa Barbara County^[39]. Doctoral students include Lawrence C. Evans^[23], a mathematician^[40], b. 1949^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research^[43], specialised in mathematics^[44]; Paul E. Sacks^[24], a professor of mathematics^[45], of United States^[46], specialised in mathematics^[47]; Panagiotis E. Souganidis^[25], a mathematician^[48], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics^[49], specialised in nonlinear partial differential equation^[50]; John William Helton^[26], a mathematician^[51], b. 1945^[52], awarded the IEEE Fellow^[53]; Ying-Chuen Kwong^[27]; and Gary H. Schroeder^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research^[16], a class of award^[55]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17], a fellowship award^[56]; and honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University^[18], an award^[57], in France^[58].

Death and Burial

Michael G. Crandall died on March 21, 2026^[4].

Why It Matters

Michael G. Crandall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

His notable doctoral advisees include Lawrence C. Evans^[61], a mathematician^[62], b. 1949^[63], of United States^[64], awarded the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research^[65], specialised in mathematics^[66].

FAQs

Where was Michael G. Crandall born?

Michael G. Crandall's place of birth was Baton Rouge^[2].

What did Michael G. Crandall do for work?

Michael G. Crandall worked as mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Michael G. Crandall go to school?

Michael G. Crandall was educated at University of California, Berkeley^[14].

What awards did Michael G. Crandall receive?

Honors received include Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research^[16], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[17], and honorary doctor of Paris Dauphine University^[18].