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{{short description|American mathematician}}
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'''Philip Uri Treisman''' is an American [[mathematician]] and mathematics educator. He is the Director of the Charles A. Dana Center,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utdanacenter.org/staff/uri-treisman.php|title = Uri Treisman &#124; UT Dana Center}}</ref> and is a Professor of Mathematics at [[The University of Texas at Austin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/opa/experts/profile.php?id=397|title = Home}}</ref> He is credited with pioneering the Emerging Scholars Program (ESP), aimed at helping students from underprivileged backgrounds excel in calculus and other courses in science. The program was first implemented at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] and has now disseminated throughout college campuses across the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://professionals.collegeboard.com/profdownload/pdf/calcandcomm_3947.pdf|title=For Education Professionals &#124; College Board|date=21 December 2016}}</ref> His efforts to improve American education have been recognized by [[Newsweek]], the Harvard Foundation and the [[MacArthur Foundation]], among other publications and societies.<ref>http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/1996/04/28/the-realities-of-black-and-white.html</ref><ref>http://www.harvardfoundation.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k70799&panel=icb.pagecontent709750%3Ar%241%3Fname%3DPrevious%2BScientist%2Bof%2Bthe%2BYear%2BAward%2BWinners.html&pageid=icb.page343267&pageContentId=icb.pagecontent709750&view=view.do&viewParam_name=Treisman.html#a_icb_pagecontent709750 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.1142707/k.296C/Fellows_List__July_1992.htm |title=Fellows List - July 1992 - MacArthur Foundation |access-date=2007-06-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110116042327/http://www.macfound.org/site/c.lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.1142707/k.296C/Fellows_List__July_1992.htm |archive-date=2011-01-16 }}</ref>
'''Philip Uri Treisman''' is an American [[mathematician]] and mathematics educator. He is the Director of the Charles A. Dana Center,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utdanacenter.org/staff/uri-treisman.php|title = Uri Treisman &#124; UT Dana Center}}</ref> and is a Professor of Mathematics at [[The University of Texas at Austin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/opa/experts/profile.php?id=397|title = Home}}</ref> He is credited with pioneering the Emerging Scholars Program (ESP), aimed at helping students from underprivileged backgrounds excel in calculus and other courses in science. The program was first implemented at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] and has now disseminated throughout college campuses across the United States.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://professionals.collegeboard.com/profdownload/pdf/calcandcomm_3947.pdf|title=For Education Professionals &#124; College Board|date=21 December 2016}}</ref> His efforts to improve American education have been recognized by [[Newsweek]], the Harvard Foundation and the [[MacArthur Foundation]], among other publications and societies.<ref name="Cose 1996 Realities ">{{cite web | last=Cose | first=Ellis | title=The Realities Of Black And White | website=Newsweek | date=28 April 1996 | url=https://www.newsweek.com/realities-black-and-white-176710 | access-date=7 May 2024}}</ref>
<ref name="Leahy 2006 Treisman ">{{cite web | last=Leahy | first=Cory | title=Dr. Uri Treisman named Scientist of the Year by Harvard Foundation for work in math and science education | website=UT News | date=9 February 2006 | url=https://news.utexas.edu/2006/02/09/dr-uri-treisman-named-scientist-of-the-year-by-harvard-foundation-for-work-in-math-and-science-education/ | access-date=7 May 2024}}</ref>
<ref name="MacArthur Foundation 1992 Treisman ">{{cite web | title=Philip Uri Treisman | website=MacArthur Foundation | date=22 January 2024 | url=https://www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-1992/philip-uri-treisman | access-date=7 May 2024}}</ref>


He graduated ''[[summa cum laude]]'' with a B.S. in Mathematics from the [[University of California, Los Angeles]], and from the [[University of California, Berkeley]] with a [[Ph.D.]] in 1985.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/lbj/directory/faculty/philip-treisman|title = Treisman, Philip Uri}}</ref>
He graduated ''[[summa cum laude]]'' with a B.S. in Mathematics from the [[University of California, Los Angeles]], and from the [[University of California, Berkeley]] with a [[Ph.D.]] in 1985.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.utexas.edu/lbj/directory/faculty/philip-treisman|title = Treisman, Philip Uri}}</ref>

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Philip Uri Treisman is an American mathematician and mathematics educator. He is the Director of the Charles A. Dana Center,[1] and is a Professor of Mathematics at The University of Texas at Austin.[2] He is credited with pioneering the Emerging Scholars Program (ESP), aimed at helping students from underprivileged backgrounds excel in calculus and other courses in science. The program was first implemented at the University of California, Berkeley and has now disseminated throughout college campuses across the United States.[3] His efforts to improve American education have been recognized by Newsweek, the Harvard Foundation and the MacArthur Foundation, among other publications and societies.[4] [5] [6]

He graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and from the University of California, Berkeley with a Ph.D. in 1985.[7]

Awards

  • 1987 Charles A. Dana Award for Pioneering Achievement in American Higher Education.
  • 1992 MacArthur Fellows Program
  • 2006 The Harvard Foundation's Scientist of the Year Award
  • 2019 Yueh-Gin Gung and Dr. Charles Y. Hu Award[8]

References

  1. ^ "Uri Treisman | UT Dana Center".
  2. ^ "Home".
  3. ^ "For Education Professionals | College Board" (PDF). 21 December 2016.
  4. ^ Cose, Ellis (28 April 1996). "The Realities Of Black And White". Newsweek. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  5. ^ Leahy, Cory (9 February 2006). "Dr. Uri Treisman named Scientist of the Year by Harvard Foundation for work in math and science education". UT News. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Philip Uri Treisman". MacArthur Foundation. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Treisman, Philip Uri".
  8. ^ Peeples, Joanne; Álvarez, James; Charney, Ruth; Harris, John; Lewis, Jim; Neudauer, Nancy (2019). "Yueh-Gin Gung and Dr. Charles Y. Hu Award for 2019 to Philip Uri Treisman for Distinguished Service to Mathematics". The American Mathematical Monthly. 126 (3): 195–198. doi:10.1080/00029890.2019.1551605. S2CID 128145969.

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