Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:fund gptkb:Philanthropist |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:MIT |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1938-04-25
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Newton,_Massachusetts,_USA
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Support for the arts
Support for educational institutions Promotion of STEM education Support for public health initiatives Investment in technology startups Promotion of interdisciplinary research Advocacy for climate change research Promotion of ethical standards in research Support for scientific literacy programs Support for scientific research initiatives Support for innovation in education Funding for cancer research Support for technology in education Support for international scientific collaboration Advocacy for science policy reform Support for scientific research in developing countries Support for science communication initiatives Support for autism research Promotion of research integrity Philanthropy in education and science Support for environmental research Promotion of open access to research Advancements in mathematical finance Advocacy for funding in basic research Advocacy for public policy in science Advocacy for science funding policies Development of Medallion Fund Encouragement of mathematical research Funding for mathematical competitions Funding for research fellowships Promotion of data science initiatives Support for diversity in STEM fields Support for public engagement in science Support for youth science programs Promotion of data-driven decision making in finance Promotion of research collaboration across disciplines |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
Finance |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
Computer Science
Economics Statistics Mathematical Sciences |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Renaissance_Technologies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Harris Simons
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Algorithmic trading
Quantitative finance Statistical arbitrage Machine learning in finance |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:John_Nash
gptkb:Andrew_Wiles |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Renaissance_Technologies
Quantitative investing |
| gptkbp:net_worth |
$23.5 billion
|
| gptkbp:notable_students |
gptkb:David_Siegel
gptkb:Peter_Brown gptkb:Robert_Mercer |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:Philanthropist gptkb:investors |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Setauket-East_Setauket,_New_York,_USA
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marilyn_Simons
|
| gptkbp:website |
https://www.rentec.com
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
|