Welington de Melo
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Summary
Welington de Melo was born on November 17, 1946[1], in Guapé[2]. He died on December 21, 2016[3], in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (102 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Brazil[7]
- Field of work: mathematics[8]
- Employer: Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada[9]
- Educated at: Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada[10]
- Doctoral advisor: Jacob Palis[11]
- Award received: Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[12], TWAS Prize for Mathematics[13]
- Member of: The World Academy of Sciences[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Doctoral student: Artur Ávila[16], Daniel Smania[17], Maria José Pacifico[18], Antonio Augusto Gaspar Ruas[19], Edson Vargas[20], Alejandro Kocsard[21], Pablo Andrés Guarino Quiñones[22]
- Commons category: Welington de Melo[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[24]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[25]
Why It Matters
Welington de Melo has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
His notable doctoral advisees include Artur Ávila[28], a mathematician[29], b. 1979[30], of Brazil[31], awarded the Fields medal[32], specialised in mathematical analysis[33].
FAQs
Where was Welington de Melo born?
Welington de Melo was born in Guapé[2].
Where did Welington de Melo die?
Welington de Melo died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
What did Welington de Melo do for work?
Welington de Melo worked as a mathematician[5].
Where did Welington de Melo go to school?
Welington de Melo was educated at Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada[10].
What awards did Welington de Melo receive?
Honors received include Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit[12] and TWAS Prize for Mathematics[13].