Robert J. Zimmer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_J._Zimmer
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1947-11-05
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-05-23
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:George_Mackey
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert J. Zimmer
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Zimmer's_conjecture
gptkb:Zimmer_program
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gptkb:American_Mathematical_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:David_Fisher
gptkb:Amie_Wilkinson
gptkb:Dave_Witte_Morris
gptkb:Alex_Furman
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:academic_administrator
gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:positionHeld President of the University of Chicago
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ellen_H._Rudnick
gptkb:Teresa_Woodruff
gptkbp:termEnd 2021
gptkbp:termStart 2006
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Furstenberg–Zimmer_structure_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5