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Who | PhD Date | PhD Location, Title and Advisor | Birth and Death Dates, + Notes |
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Dr. Osmar R. Zaïane |
March 1999 in | PhD location:
School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, BC, Canada PhD Thesis Title: Resource and Knowledge Discovery from the Internet and Multimedia Repositories Advisor: Dr. Jiawei Han |
Born: April 11th, 1965 in Bad Kissingen, Germany Currently Associate Professor at the University of Alberta, Canada |
Dr. Jiawei Han |
December 1985 in | PhD location:
Department of Computer Science, University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin, USA PhD Thesis Title: Pattern Based and Knowledge-Directed Query Compilation for Recursive Data Bases Advisor: Dr. Larry E. Travis |
Born: August 10th, 1949 in Shanghai, China
Currently Professor at Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
USA since 2001 |
Dr. Larry E. Travis |
1966 in | PhD location:
Department of Philosophy University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, California, USA PhD Thesis Title: A logical analysis of the concept of stored program: A step toward a possible theory of rational learning Advisors: Dr. Abraham Robinson & Dr. Abraham Kaplan |
Born: June 5th, 1929, in Imperial, Nebraska, USA
Currently Professor Emeritus at the Department of Computer
Science, University of Wisconsin at Madison, WI,
USA |
Ancestor Advisors of Dr. Larry E. Travis
Who | PhD Date | PhD Location, Title and Advisor | Birth and Death Dates, + Notes |
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Dr. Abraham Robinson |
1949 in | PhD location:
University of London London, UK PhD Thesis Title: The metamathematics of algebraic systems Advisor: Dr. Paul Dienes |
Born: October 6th, 1918 in Waldenburg, Germany (now Walbrzych, Poland) Died: April 11th, 1974 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Had faculty positions at the University of Toronto, Canada (1951), The
Hebrew University, Israel (1957), University of California, Los
Angeles, USA (1962), Yale University, USA (1967). |
Dr. Paul Dienes |
1905 in and 1909 in | PhD-1 location:
Loránd Eötvös University Budapest, Hungary PhD-1 Thesis Title: ??? Advisor-1: ??? PhD-2 location: Sorbonne, University of Paris IV, France PhD-2 Thesis Title: Essai sur les singularités des fonctions analytiques (Th. Etat : Sci. math.) Advisor-2: Dr.Émile Borel |
Born: November 24th, 1882 in Tokaj, Hungary. Died: March 23rd, 1952 in London, UK.
His name is also spelled Pál Dienes. Legacy:
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Dr. Émile Borel |
1893 in | PhD location: École Normale Supérieur PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisor: Gaston Darboux |
Born: January 7th, 1871 in Saint Affrique, France. Died: February 3rd, 1956 in Paris, France.
Felix Edouard Justin Emile Borel was academic and statesman.
Was a professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris as of 1896 and later in
1909 at the Sorbonne in Paris. Legacy: Émile Borel made fundamental contributions in set theory, measure theory, and functional analysis. He also contributed to the theory of divergent series and to game theory. In probability theory, Borel's name, along with
Francesso Cantelli, is linked to the famous Borel-Cantelli lemmas that give conditions for the occurrence of infinitely many events to have probability 0 or 1.
Also a formal introduction to game theory. |
Dr. Jean Gaston Darboux |
1866 in | PhD location:
??? PhD Thesis Title: Sur les surfaces orthogonales (Th. Etat : Sci. math.) Advisor: Michel Chasles |
Born: August 14th, 1842 in Nimes, Gard, Languedoc, France. Died: February 23rd, 1917 in Paris, France.
Legacy: |
Dr. Michel Chasles |
1837? in | PhD location:
??? PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisor: Gaspard Monge |
Born: November 15th, 1793 in in Epernon, France. Died: December 18th, 1880 in Paris, France. Was teaching at École polytechnique, Paris in 1846.
Legacy: |
Dr. Gaspard Monge |
1771? in | PhD location:
??? PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisor: Charles Bossut |
Born: May 9th, 1746 in Beaune, Bourgogne, France. Died: July 28th, 1818 in Paris, France.
aka Conte de Peluse.
Legacy: |
Dr.
Charles Bossut
Engraving by Benoit Louis Henriquez, (1732-1806) |
? in | PhD location:
??? PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisor: Jean Le Rond d'Alembert |
Born: August 11th, 1730 in Tartaras, Rhône-et-LoireBeaune, France. Died: January 14th, 1814 in Paris, France.
Legacy: |
Dr. Jean Le Rond d'Alembert Pastel by Maurice Quentin de la Tour (1704-1788) |
1740? in | PhD location:
??? PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisor: Alexis Claude Clairaut ??? |
Born: November 17th, 1717 in Beaune, Bourgogne, France. Died: October 29th, 1783 in Paris, France.
Autodidact (self-taught).
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Ancestor Advisors of Dr. Larry E. Travis
Who | PhD Date | PhD Location, Title and Advisor | Birth and Death Dates, + Notes |
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Dr. Abraham Kaplan |
1942 in | PhD location:
Department of Philosophy University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, California, USA PhD Thesis Title: ??? Advisors: ??? |
Born: June 11th, 1918 in Odessa, Ukraine. Died: June 19th, 1993 in Los Angeles, USA. A student of the famous philosopher Bertrand Russell, he graduated from the College of St. Thomas in 1937. |