Victor L. Shapiro

mathematician (1924-2013)
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Victor L. Shapiro

Summary

Victor L. Shapiro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on October 16, 1924[3]. He died on March 1, 2013[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 (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Victor L. Shapiro…
  • Victor L. Shapiro was born on October 16, 1924[3].
  • Victor L. Shapiro died on March 1, 2013[4].
  • Victor L. Shapiro worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Victor L. Shapiro's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Victor L. Shapiro's employers was University of California, Riverside[8].
  • Victor L. Shapiro was educated at University of Chicago[9].
  • Victor L. Shapiro's doctoral advisor was Antoni Zygmund[10].
  • Victor L. Shapiro received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11].
  • Victor L. Shapiro received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].
  • Victor L. Shapiro was a member of American Mathematical Society[13].
  • Victor L. Shapiro is recorded as male[14].
  • Victor L. Shapiro's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised David Holmes as a doctoral student[16].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Lawrence Hueston Harper as a doctoral student[17].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised John C. Fay as a doctoral student[18].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Shawnee McMurran as a doctoral student[19].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Mary Margarita Legner as a doctoral student[20].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised William Raymond Wade, II as a doctoral student[21].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Aaron Siegel as a doctoral student[22].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Robert M. Fesq, Jr. as a doctoral student[23].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Richard Byrd Crittenden as a doctoral student[24].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Lawrence Kroll as a doctoral student[25].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Robert Hughes as a doctoral student[26].
  • Victor L. Shapiro supervised Stanton Paul Philipp as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor L. Shapiro was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on October 16, 1924[3].

Education

Victor L. Shapiro's education included a stint at University of Chicago[9]. His doctoral advisor was Antoni Zygmund[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Among Victor L. Shapiro's employers was University of California, Riverside[8]. Doctoral students include David Holmes[16]; Lawrence Hueston Harper[17], a mathematician[28], 1938–2023[29]; John C. Fay[18], a researcher[30]; Shawnee McMurran[19]; Mary Margarita Legner[20], b. 1962[31], of United States[32]; and William Raymond Wade, II[21], 1943–2016[33], of United States[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11], a fellowship award[35] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12], a fellowship award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1874[38].

Death and Burial

Victor L. Shapiro died on March 1, 2013[4].

Why It Matters

Victor L. Shapiro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Victor L. Shapiro born?

Born in Chicago[2], Victor L. Shapiro…

What did Victor L. Shapiro do for work?

Victor L. Shapiro worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Victor L. Shapiro go to school?

Victor L. Shapiro was educated at University of Chicago[9].

What awards did Victor L. Shapiro receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[11] and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [13] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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