Alan Beardon

British mathematician
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Alan Beardon

Summary

Alan Beardon is a human[1]. He was born on +1940-04-16T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alan Beardon was born on +1940-04-16T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Alan Beardon held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Alan Beardon worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Alan Beardon's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Alan Beardon's field of work was mathematics[7].
  • Alan Beardon's field of work was geometry[8].
  • Alan Beardon's field of work was algebra[9].
  • Alan Beardon's field of work was group theory[10].
  • Alan Beardon was educated at Imperial College London[11].
  • Alan Beardon was educated at University of London[12].
  • Alan Beardon's doctoral advisor was Walter Hayman[13].
  • Alan Beardon's image is recorded as Alan Beardon 1988.jpg[14].
  • Alan Beardon is recorded as male[15].
  • Alan Beardon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Samuel Patterson as a doctoral student[17].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Walter Wilson Stothers as a doctoral student[18].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Peter John Nicholls as a doctoral student[19].
  • Alan Beardon supervised John Parker as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Victor Garber as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Ian Short as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alan Beardon supervised Christopher Lancelot Thompson as a doctoral student[23].
  • Alan Beardon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117543595[24].
  • Alan Beardon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29597515[25].
  • Alan Beardon's GND ID is recorded as 110704886[26].
  • Alan Beardon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n78024076[27].

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Origins and Family

Alan Beardon was born on +1940-04-16T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Imperial College London[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[31] and University of London[12], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in London[35]. Alan Beardon's doctoral advisor was Walter Hayman[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include mathematics[7], an academic discipline[36]; geometry[8], a branch of mathematics[37]; algebra[9], a branch of mathematics[38]; and group theory[10], a branch of mathematics[39]. Doctoral students include Samuel Patterson[17], a mathematician[40], b. 1948[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Whitehead Prize[43]; Walter Wilson Stothers[18], a mathematician[44], 1946–2009[45], of United Kingdom[46]; Peter John Nicholls[19]; John Parker[20], a mathematician[47]; Victor Garber[21]; and Ian Short[22], a researcher[48].

Why It Matters

Alan Beardon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

What did Alan Beardon do for work?

Alan Beardon worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Alan Beardon go to school?

Alan Beardon was educated at Imperial College London[11] and University of London[12].

References

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  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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