Thomas L. Magnanti

American engineer
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Summary

Thomas L. Magnanti was born on January 1, 1945[1], in Syracuse[2]. He has worked as an engineer[3], mathematician[4], and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[7]
  • Employer: Massachusetts Institute of Technology[8], MIT Sloan School of Management[9]
  • Educated at: Stanford University[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: George Bernard Dantzig[11]
  • Award received: Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[12]
  • Member of: National Academy of Engineering[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Doctoral student: Georgia Perakis[15], Janice Hammond[16], Prakash Mirchandani[17], Gabriel Regis Bitran[18], Anantaram Balakrishnan[19], Paul Mireault[20], Yuping Qiu[21], Wilfred Britton Shepardson[22], Kalyan T. Talluri[23], Subramanian Raghavan[24], Rafael Epstein[25], Yi Wang[26], Joel Scott Sokol[27], Keely L. Croxton[28]
  • Commons category: Thomas L. Magnanti[29]
  • Family name: Magnanti[30]
  • Given name: Thomas[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
  • Erdős number: 2[33]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[34]

Why It Matters

Thomas L. Magnanti is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Thomas L. Magnanti born?

Thomas L. Magnanti's place of birth was Syracuse[2].

What did Thomas L. Magnanti do for work?

Thomas L. Magnanti worked as an engineer[3], mathematician[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did Thomas L. Magnanti go to school?

Thomas L. Magnanti was educated at Stanford University[10].

What awards did Thomas L. Magnanti receive?

Honors received include Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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