Joan Birman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Joan_Birman
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Joan_&_Joseph_Birman_Research_Prize_in_Topology_and_Geometry
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-05-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Wilhelm_Magnus
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:Benson_Farb
gptkb:Dan_Margalit
gptkb:Jessica_Purcell
gptkb:Joan_Licata
gptkb:John_Hempel
gptkb:John_S._Birman
gptkb:Nancy_Wrinkle
gptkb:Suzanne_Lambropoulou
gptkb:Tara_Brendle
gptkb:William_Menasco
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Barnard_College
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:braid_theory
knot theory
gptkbp:gender female
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:AWM_Noether_Lecturer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joan Birman
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:Association_for_Women_in_Mathematics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Benson_Farb
gptkb:Dan_Margalit
gptkb:Jessica_Purcell
gptkb:Joan_Licata
gptkb:John_Hempel
gptkb:John_S._Birman
gptkb:Nancy_Wrinkle
gptkb:Suzanne_Lambropoulou
gptkb:Tara_Brendle
gptkb:William_Menasco
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Birman_exact_sequence
book: Braids, Links, and Mapping Class Groups
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joseph_Birman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Association_for_Women_in_Mathematics
gptkb:Wilhelm_Magnus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5