Bob Vaughan

British mathematician
Person Human Q1531312

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
March 24, 1945
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Field of work
mathematics[5]
Doctoral advisor
Theodor Estermann[9]
Doctoral student
Trevor Wooley, Peter M. Ross, Wai Keung Anthony Loh, Richard A. Ashton, Mike Dancs, Prapanpong Pongsriiam, Jing-Jing Huang, Manoj Verma, Ayla Gafni, Krzysztof Marian Pawelec[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Erdős number
+1
Family name
Vaughan
Given name
Bob
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WikiProject Mathematics
🏷️ Also known as
en Bob Vaughan en Robert Charles Vaughan ar بوب هيو he רוברט צ'ארלס ווהן ja ボブ・ヴォーン ja ロバート・チャールズ・ヴォーン ru Боб Воган ru Воган, Боб ru Роберт Воган ru Роберт Чарлз Воган ru Роберт Ч. Воган zh 罗伯特·查尔斯·沃恩 zh-hant 羅伯特·查爾斯·沃恩
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
108839861
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n82052680
BIBSYS ID
7002611, 90054701
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
155417957
DBLP author ID
78/718
Fellow of the Royal Society ID
12456
Freebase ID
/m/0crynk
J9U entity ID
987007449561705171
MR Author ID
177490
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
27012
NUKAT ID
n01054945
National Library of Greece ID
274856
National Library of Latvia ID
000064570
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:Ck8J;=BW
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810653590705606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07508452X
Prabook ID
1916224
SHARE Catalogue author ID
59285
Scopus author ID
7201482696
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrKPgDwvtgRG4r48pvfv3
ZbMATH author ID
vaughan.robert-c

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Family name 1
Field of work 1
Given name 1
Bob
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Summary

Bob Vaughan was born on March 24, 1945[1]. He worked as a mathematician[2] and university teacher[3].

Body

Education

Educated at University of London[7], a university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1836[27], headquartered in London[28] and Bishopshalt School[8], a secondary school[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1907[31].

Career and Affiliations

Doctoral students include Trevor Wooley[16], a mathematician[32], b. 1964[33], of United Kingdom[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[35], specialised in mathematics[36]; Peter M. Ross[17]; Wai Keung Anthony Loh[18]; Richard A. Ashton[19]; Mike Dancs[20]; and Prapanpong Pongsriiam[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], a fellowship award[37], in United Kingdom[38]; Berwick Prize[11], a science award[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1946[41]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[12], a fellowship award[42].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Trevor Wooley[43], a mathematician[44], b. 1964[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[47], specialised in mathematics[48].

FAQs

What did Bob Vaughan do for work?

Bob Vaughan worked as mathematician[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Bob Vaughan go to school?

Bob Vaughan was educated at University of London[7] and Bishopshalt School[8].

What awards did Bob Vaughan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[10], Berwick Prize[11], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[12].

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