Tsit Yuen Lam

Summary

Tsit Yuen Lam is a human^[1]. He was born on February 6, 1942^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Tsit Yuen Lam was born on February 6, 1942^[2].
• Tsit Yuen Lam held citizenship in United States^[5].
• Tsit Yuen Lam's professions included mathematician^[3].
• Tsit Yuen Lam's field of work was algebra^[6].
• Tsit Yuen Lam was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[7].
• Among Tsit Yuen Lam's employers was University of Chicago^[8].
• Tsit Yuen Lam was educated at University of Hong Kong^[9].
• Tsit Yuen Lam's education included a stint at Columbia University^[10].
• Tsit Yuen Lam's doctoral advisor was Hyman Bass^[11].
• Tsit Yuen Lam received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Tsit Yuen Lam received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[13].
• Tsit Yuen Lam received the Leroy P. Steele Prize^[14].
• Tsit Yuen Lam was a member of American Mathematical Society^[15].
• Tsit Yuen Lam is recorded as male^[16].
• Tsit Yuen Lam's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Richard Elman as a doctoral student^[18].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Hyung Ju Park as a doctoral student^[19].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Daniel Byron Shapiro as a doctoral student^[20].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Lawrence Victor Berman as a doctoral student^[21].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Jonathan William Harman as a doctoral student^[22].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Jonathan Lee Merzel as a doctoral student^[23].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Michel Spira as a doctoral student^[24].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Ka Hin Leung as a doctoral student^[25].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Tara Lynn Smith as a doctoral student^[26].
• Tsit Yuen Lam supervised Detlev Walter Hoffmann as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tsit Yuen Lam was born on February 6, 1942^[2].

Education

Educated at University of Hong Kong^[9], a public research university^[28], in People's Republic of China^[29], founded in 1911^[30], headquartered in Lung Fu Shan^[31] and Columbia University^[10], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1754^[34], headquartered in Manhattan^[35]. Tsit Yuen Lam's doctoral advisor was Hyman Bass^[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Tsit Yuen Lam worked as a mathematician^[3]. His field of work was algebra^[6]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley^[7], a public research university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1868^[39], headquartered in Berkeley^[40] and University of Chicago^[8], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1890^[43], headquartered in Chicago^[44]. Doctoral students include Richard Elman^[18], a mathematician^[45], b. 1945^[46], of United States^[47], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[48], specialised in algebra^[49]; Hyung Ju Park^[19], an academic^[50], b. 1964^[51], of South Korea^[52]; Daniel Byron Shapiro^[20], a mathematician^[53], b. 1948^[54]; Lawrence Victor Berman^[21]; Jonathan William Harman^[22]; and Jonathan Lee Merzel^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1925^[57]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[13], a fellowship award^[58]; and Leroy P. Steele Prize^[14], a group of awards^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1970^[61].

Why It Matters

Tsit Yuen Lam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

FAQs

What did Tsit Yuen Lam do for work?

Tsit Yuen Lam worked as mathematician^[3].

Where did Tsit Yuen Lam go to school?

Tsit Yuen Lam was educated at University of Hong Kong^[9] and Columbia University^[10].

What awards did Tsit Yuen Lam receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society^[13], and Leroy P. Steele Prize^[14].