Jean Alexander Kemeny

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:IEEE_Computer_Pioneer_Award
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-05-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Budapest,_Hungary
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Thomas_E._Kurtz
gptkbp:contributedTo development of time-sharing systems
mathematics education reform
gptkbp:deathDate 1992-12-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Hanover,_New_Hampshire,_USA
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Laurence_D._F._Abbott
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:philosophy
computer science
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Manhattan_Project
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Alexander Kemeny
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:President_of_Dartmouth_College
co-inventing BASIC programming language
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gptkbp:mentoredBy gptkb:John_von_Neumann
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Hungarian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Finite_Mathematics
gptkb:A_Philosopher_Looks_at_Science
gptkb:BASIC_programming_language
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:computer_scientist
gptkb:educator
gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:president gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkbp:presidentEndYear 1981
gptkbp:presidentStartYear 1970
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:President_of_Dartmouth_College
Chair of Mathematics Department at Dartmouth College
mathematical assistant to Albert Einstein
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Kemeny
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Adventures_in_Problem_Solving
gptkb:Calculus:_An_Introduction_to_Applied_Mathematics
gptkb:Finite_Mathematics
gptkb:Mathematics_Without_Numbers
gptkb:Mathematics_and_the_Imagination
gptkb:A_Philosopher_Looks_at_Science
gptkb:Mathematical_Models_in_the_Social_Sciences
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