Phillip Griffiths

American mathematician (1938-)
Person Human Q1385013

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[29]
Date of birth
October 18, 1938
Place of birth
Raleigh
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Field of work
mathematics[6]
Official website
www.math.ias.edu[46]
Doctoral advisor
Donald C. Spencer[13]
Doctoral student
Wilfried Schmid, Joe Harris, Howard Garland, William Woodbury Symes, David R. Morrison, Andrew Sommese, Herbert Clemens, Mark Green, Ron Donagi, Robert Friedman, Loring W. Tu, Maurice Alan Landman, Yung-Chen Lu, James A. Carlson, Ting Fai Ng, Deane Yang, James R. King, William Henry Smoke, Gerald Leonard Gordon, Thomas Frederick Jambois, Jeffrey Alan Viaclovsky, Daniel Andrew Grossman, Renato Enrico Mirollo, Emma Elizabeth Carberry, Matthew D. Kerr, Eric Jules Berger, Ko Honda, Wing-Sum Cheung, Sunita Vatuk, Carlos Gomez-Mont Avalos[30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Different from
Phillip Griffith
Erdős number
+3
Family name
Griffiths[44]
Given name
Phillip[45]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
🏷️ Also known as
en Phillip Augustus Griffiths en Phillip A. Griffiths en Phillip Griffiths en Phillip Augustus Griffiths IV ar فيليب جريفيث cs Fillip Griffits cs Phillip A. Griffiths de Phillip Augustus Griffiths de Phillip A. Griffiths el Φίλιπ Γκρίφιθς es Phillip A. Griffiths es Phillip A Griffiths fa فیلیپ گریفیتس it Phillip A. Griffiths ja フィリップ・グリフィス ko 필립 오거스터스 그리피스 pl Phillip A. Griffiths pt Phillip Augustus Griffiths ru Филипп Гриффитс zh 菲利普·奧古斯都·格裡菲斯
🔖 Identifiers · 53
VIAF cluster ID
36979301
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80046285
GND ID
131881434
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Philip Griffiths.jpeg ↗
Academic Tree ID
250442
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei ID
2549-griffiths-philip
All-Russian Mathematical Portal ID
22624
BIBSYS ID
90080760
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
GriffithsPhillip1938-
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12281159m
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
griffiths-phillip
CONOR.SI ID
33602915
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11867178
CiNii Research ID
1140000791620894336
DBLP author ID
158/2200
DDB person (GND) ID
131881434
Freebase ID
/m/09sxsp
Guggenheim fellows ID
phillip-a-griffiths
IdRef ID
031633595
J9U entity ID
987007513259705171
KBR person ID
14369406
Libraries Australia ID
35151720
MR Author ID
76940
MacTutor biography ID
Griffiths
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
26954
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA00700341
NL CR AUT ID
jn20000602485
NLA Trove people ID
843368
NUKAT ID
n97039071
National Academy of Sciences member ID
20001973
National Library of Korea ID
KAC202308953
National Library of Latvia ID
000094803
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:uZ3;=Bo
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9814268103205606
National Virtual Library of India ID
161394
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068720823
Oberwolfach mathematician ID
5190
Obálky knih ID
jn20000602485
Open Library ID
OL1003307A
Prabook ID
3554702
Russian Academy of Sciences person ID
65436
SBN author ID
MILV018914
SHARE Catalogue author ID
57421
Scopus author ID
7402559458
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058517667606706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1017813
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJqw6YJbXtpt37CFJ9MF8C
ZbMATH author ID
griffiths.phillip-a

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Summary

Phillip Griffiths was born on October 18, 1938[1], in Raleigh[2]. He has worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Phillip Griffiths include AMMSI Phillip Griffiths Award[47], an award[48].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Phillip Griffiths include AMMSI Phillip Griffiths Award[47], an award[48].

His notable doctoral advisees include Joe Harris[49], a mathematician[50], b. 1951[51], of United States[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[53], specialised in algebraic geometry[54]; Wilfried Schmid[55], a mathematician[56], b. 1943[57], of United States[58], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[59], specialised in mathematics[60]; David R. Morrison[61], a mathematician[62], b. 1955[63], of United States[64], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[65]; Mark Green[66], a mathematician[67], b. 1947[68], of United States[69], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[70], specialised in commutative algebra[71]; and Herbert Clemens[72], a university teacher[73], b. 1939[74], of United States[75], awarded the Sloan Fellowship[76], specialised in mathematics[77].

FAQs

Where was Phillip Griffiths born?

Phillip Griffiths was born in Raleigh[2].

What did Phillip Griffiths do for work?

Phillip Griffiths worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Phillip Griffiths go to school?

Phillip Griffiths was educated at Princeton University[11] and Woodward Academy[12].

What awards did Phillip Griffiths receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[15], Chern Medal[16], and Brouwer Medal[17].

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