Alan J. Macfarlane

Ph.D. Imperial College London 1961
Person human Q102079169
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Alan J. Macfarlane

Summary

Alan J. Macfarlane is a human[1]. He worked as a physicist[2] and university teacher[3].

Key Facts

  • Alan J. Macfarlane held citizenship in United Kingdom[4].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane's professions included physicist[2].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane worked as a university teacher[3].
  • Among Alan J. Macfarlane's employers was University of Cambridge[5].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane was educated at Imperial College London[6].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane's doctoral advisor was Abdus Salam[7].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane's doctoral advisor was Paul Taunton Matthews[8].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane is recorded as male[9].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Harry Whiting Braden as a doctoral student[11].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Anthony Thomas Sudbery as a doctoral student[12].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Tomasz Brzeziński as a doctoral student[13].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Michael Stone as a doctoral student[14].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Robert Sarsfield Dunne as a doctoral student[15].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Prashun Champak Popat as a doctoral student[16].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised John Clements Collins as a doctoral student[17].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Fabian Wagner as a doctoral student[18].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Hendryk Pfeiffer as a doctoral student[19].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Kanwardeep Singh Ahluwalia as a doctoral student[20].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised John Arthur Gracey as a doctoral student[21].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised P. H. Weisz as a doctoral student[22].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Nigel John Burroughs as a doctoral student[23].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Íñigo Luis Egusquiza as a doctoral student[24].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane supervised Arthur James Mountain as a doctoral student[25].
  • Alan J. Macfarlane's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 84457[26].

Body

Education

Alan J. Macfarlane was educated at Imperial College London[6]. Doctoral advisors include Abdus Salam[7], a university teacher[27], 1926–1996[28], of British Raj[29], awarded the Atoms for Peace Award[30], specialised in quantum field theory[31] and Paul Taunton Matthews[8], a physicist[32], 1919–1987[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[2] and university teacher[3]. Alan J. Macfarlane was employed by University of Cambridge[5]. Doctoral students include Harry Whiting Braden[11]; Anthony Thomas Sudbery[12], a researcher[36]; Tomasz Brzeziński[13], a mathematician[37], b. 1966[38], specialised in mathematics[39]; Michael Stone[14], b. 1949[40]; Robert Sarsfield Dunne[15]; and Prashun Champak Popat[16].

FAQs

What did Alan J. Macfarlane do for work?

Alan J. Macfarlane worked as physicist[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Alan J. Macfarlane go to school?

Alan J. Macfarlane was educated at Imperial College London[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . damtp.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved . damtp.cam.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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