Alfred Young

Summary

Alfred Young is a human^[1]. Born in Widnes^[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1873^[3]. He died in Saffron Walden^[4]. He died on December 15, 1940^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], parson^[7], and rector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alfred Young's place of birth was Widnes^[2].
• Alfred Young passed away in Saffron Walden^[4].
• Alfred Young was born on April 16, 1873^[3].
• Alfred Young died on December 15, 1940^[5].
• Burial took place at Birdbrook (St. Augustine Of Canterbury) Churchyard^[10].
• Alfred Young held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Alfred Young's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Alfred Young's professions included parson^[7].
• Alfred Young worked as a rector^[8].
• Alfred Young's field of work was combinatorics^[12].
• Alfred Young's field of work was group theory^[13].
• Alfred Young was educated at Clare College^[14].
• Alfred Young was educated at Monkton Combe School^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Young is Young tableau^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Alfred Young is Young's lattice^[17].
• Alfred Young received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].
• Alfred Young was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Alfred Young's religion is recorded as Church of England^[20].
• Alfred Young is recorded as male^[21].
• Alfred Young's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Alfred Young supervised Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson as a doctoral student^[23].
• Alfred Young's inventory number is recorded as MS COLL 00037 2B Annex^[24].
• Alfred Young's archives at is recorded as Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library^[25].
• Alfred Young's family name is recorded as Young^[26].
• Alfred Young's given name is recorded as Alfred^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alfred Young was born in Widnes^[2]. He was born on April 16, 1873^[3].

Education

Educated at Clare College^[14], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1326^[30] and Monkton Combe School^[15], a school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1868^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], parson^[7], and rector^[8]. Fields of work include combinatorics^[12], a branch of mathematics^[34] and group theory^[13], a branch of mathematics^[35]. Alfred Young supervised Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson as a doctoral student^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Young tableau^[16], a formula^[36] and Young's lattice^[17], a distributive lattice^[37]. Things named for Alfred Young include Young tableau^[38], a formula^[39] and Young's lattice^[40], a distributive lattice^[41].

Recognition

Alfred Young received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].

Personal Life

Alfred Young's religion is recorded as Church of England^[20].

Death and Burial

Alfred Young died on December 15, 1940^[5]. He died in Saffron Walden^[4]. Burial took place at Birdbrook (St. Augustine Of Canterbury) Churchyard^[10].

Why It Matters

Alfred Young ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

Entities named for him include Young tableau^[38], a formula^[39] and Young's lattice^[40], a distributive lattice^[41].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson^[43], a mathematician^[44], 1906–1992^[45], of Canada^[46], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada^[47].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Young born?

Alfred Young was born in Widnes^[2].

Where did Alfred Young die?

Alfred Young died in Saffron Walden^[4].

What did Alfred Young do for work?

Alfred Young worked as mathematician^[6], parson^[7], and rector^[8].

Where did Alfred Young go to school?

Alfred Young was educated at Clare College^[14] and Monkton Combe School^[15].

What awards did Alfred Young receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[18].