Bruce Rutherfurd Morton

Australian/New Zealand applied mathematician
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Bruce Rutherfurd Morton

Summary

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton is a human[1]. He was born on April 11, 1926[2]. He died on September 15, 2012[3]. He worked as an applied mathematician[4].

Key Facts

  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton was born on April 11, 1926[2].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton died on September 15, 2012[3].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton worked as an applied mathematician[4].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[5].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's doctoral advisor was George Batchelor[6].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's doctoral advisor was Geoffrey Ingram Taylor[7].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton is recorded as male[8].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton supervised Jason Harry Falla Middleton as a doctoral student[10].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton supervised Roger Keith Smith as a doctoral student[11].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton supervised Chris B. Fandry as a doctoral student[12].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton supervised Kim Chi Nguyen as a doctoral student[13].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton supervised John Leonard McGregor as a doctoral student[14].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's family name is recorded as Morton[15].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's given name is recorded as Bruce[16].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's given name is recorded as Rutherford[17].
  • Bruce Rutherfurd Morton's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[18].

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Origins and Family

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton was born on April 11, 1926[2].

Education

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton was educated at University of Cambridge[5]. Doctoral advisors include George Batchelor[6], a mathematician[19], 1920–2000[20], of Australia[21], awarded the Adams Prize[22], specialised in mechanics[23] and Geoffrey Ingram Taylor[7], a physicist[24], 1886–1975[25], of United Kingdom[26], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[27], specialised in physics[28].

Career and Affiliations

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton worked as an applied mathematician[4]. Doctoral students include Jason Harry Falla Middleton[10], an oceanographer[29], awarded the Officer of the Order of Australia[30]; Roger Keith Smith[11], a meteorologist[31], b. 1943[32], of United Kingdom[33]; Chris B. Fandry[12]; Kim Chi Nguyen[13]; and John Leonard McGregor[14].

Death and Burial

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton died on September 15, 2012[3].

FAQs

What did Bruce Rutherfurd Morton do for work?

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton worked as applied mathematician[4].

Where did Bruce Rutherfurd Morton go to school?

Bruce Rutherfurd Morton was educated at University of Cambridge[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . eoas.info. eoas.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . eoas.info. eoas.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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