Brian Hartley

British mathematician (1939–1994)
Person human Q3709964
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Brian Hartley

Summary

Brian Hartley is a human[1]. He was born in Accrington[2]. He was born on +1939-05-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Brian Hartley was born in Accrington[2].
  • Brian Hartley was born on +1939-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Brian Hartley died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Brian Hartley held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Brian Hartley's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Brian Hartley's field of work was group theory[8].
  • Brian Hartley was employed by University of Manchester[9].
  • Brian Hartley was employed by Victoria University of Manchester[10].
  • Brian Hartley was educated at University of Cambridge[11].
  • Brian Hartley's doctoral advisor was Philip Hall[12].
  • Brian Hartley is recorded as male[13].
  • Brian Hartley's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Ian Stewart as a doctoral student[15].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Ian Malcolm Musson as a doctoral student[16].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Mohammad Ali Shahabi Shojaei as a doctoral student[17].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Martyn Dixon as a doctoral student[18].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Houshang Behravesh as a doctoral student[19].
  • Brian Hartley supervised James Stephen Richardson as a doctoral student[20].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Mahmut Kuzucuoglu as a doctoral student[21].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Costa Andrew Christodoulou as a doctoral student[22].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Christopher John Graddon as a doctoral student[23].
  • Brian Hartley supervised John Richard Parker as a doctoral student[24].
  • Brian Hartley supervised Umar Muhammad Makarfi as a doctoral student[25].
  • Brian Hartley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121304116[26].
  • Brian Hartley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 44373846[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Brian Hartley was born in Accrington[2]. He was born on +1939-05-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Brian Hartley was educated at University of Cambridge[11]. His doctoral advisor was Philip Hall[12].

Career and Affiliations

Brian Hartley's professions included mathematician[5]. His field of work was group theory[8]. Employers include University of Manchester[9], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31] and Victoria University of Manchester[10], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1851[34], headquartered in Manchester[35]. Doctoral students include Ian Stewart[15], a mathematician[36], b. 1945[37], of United Kingdom[38], awarded the Michael Faraday Prize[39], specialised in catastrophe theory[40]; Ian Malcolm Musson[16]; Mohammad Ali Shahabi Shojaei[17]; Martyn Dixon[18], a mathematician[41], b. 1955[42], of United Kingdom[43], specialised in algebra[44]; Houshang Behravesh[19]; and James Stephen Richardson[20].

Death and Burial

Brian Hartley died on +1994-10-08T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[45].

Why It Matters

Brian Hartley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Brian Hartley born?

Brian Hartley was born in Accrington[2].

What did Brian Hartley do for work?

Brian Hartley worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Brian Hartley go to school?

Brian Hartley was educated at University of Cambridge[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [45] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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