Archibald Read Richardson

British mathematician (1881-1954)
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Archibald Read Richardson

Summary

Archibald Read Richardson is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1881-08-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cape Town[4]. He died on +1954-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Archibald Read Richardson's place of birth was London[2].
  • Archibald Read Richardson passed away in Cape Town[4].
  • Archibald Read Richardson was born on +1881-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Archibald Read Richardson died on +1954-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Archibald Read Richardson is buried at Maitland Cemetery[9].
  • Archibald Read Richardson held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Archibald Read Richardson worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Archibald Read Richardson worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's field of work was algebra[11].
  • Among Archibald Read Richardson's employers was Swansea University[12].
  • Among Archibald Read Richardson's employers was Royal Air Force College Cranwell[13].
  • Among Archibald Read Richardson's employers was Imperial College London[14].
  • Archibald Read Richardson was employed by 58th (2/1st London) Division[15].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's education included a stint at Royal College of Science[16].
  • A notable student of Archibald Read Richardson was Dudley E. Littlewood[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Archibald Read Richardson is Littlewood–Richardson rule[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Archibald Read Richardson is Immanant of a matrix[19].
  • Archibald Read Richardson received the Fellow of the Royal Society[20].
  • Archibald Read Richardson received the Distinguished Service Order[21].
  • Archibald Read Richardson was a member of Royal Society[22].
  • Archibald Read Richardson is recorded as male[23].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 280927997[25].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11055456[26].
  • Archibald Read Richardson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35730119[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Archibald Read Richardson… he was born on +1881-08-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Archibald Read Richardson's education included a stint at Royal College of Science[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and military personnel[7]. Archibald Read Richardson's field of work was algebra[11]. Employers include Swansea University[12], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1920[30]; Royal Air Force College Cranwell[13], a military academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1919[33], headquartered in RAF Cranwell[34]; Imperial College London[14], a public research university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1907[37], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[38]; and 58th (2/1st London) Division[15], an infantry division[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1914[41]. A notable student of him was Dudley E. Littlewood[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Littlewood–Richardson rule[18], a theorem[42] and Immanant of a matrix[19], a mathematical concept[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], a fellowship award[44], in United Kingdom[45] and Distinguished Service Order[21], a military decoration[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1886[48].

Death and Burial

Archibald Read Richardson died on +1954-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cape Town[4]. He is buried at Maitland Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Archibald Read Richardson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Archibald Read Richardson born?

Born in London[2], Archibald Read Richardson…

Where did Archibald Read Richardson die?

Archibald Read Richardson died in Cape Town[4].

What did Archibald Read Richardson do for work?

Archibald Read Richardson worked as mathematician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Archibald Read Richardson go to school?

Archibald Read Richardson was educated at Royal College of Science[16].

What awards did Archibald Read Richardson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20] and Distinguished Service Order[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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