Burton Wadsworth Jones

American mathematician
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Burton Wadsworth Jones

Summary

Burton Wadsworth Jones is a human[1]. He was born in Redwood Falls[2]. He was born on +1902-10-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Wellesley[4]. He died on +1983-12-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's place of birth was Redwood Falls[2].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones passed away in Wellesley[4].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones was born on +1902-10-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones was born on +1902-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones died on +1983-12-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones died on +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones was employed by Cornell University[12].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones was employed by University of Colorado Boulder[13].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's education included a stint at University of Chicago[15].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones was educated at Grinnell College[16].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's doctoral advisor was Leonard Eugene Dickson[17].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones is recorded as male[18].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised William J. LeVeque as a doctoral student[20].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised Irving Reiner as a doctoral student[21].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised George B. Thomas as a doctoral student[22].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised William Egbert Briggs as a doctoral student[23].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised Mary P. Dolciani as a doctoral student[24].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised Burrows Hunt as a doctoral student[25].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised Donald C. B. Marsh as a doctoral student[26].
  • Burton Wadsworth Jones supervised Robert Glenn Thompson as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Burton Wadsworth Jones's place of birth was Redwood Falls[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1902-10-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1902-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Chicago[15], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35]; and Grinnell College[16], a liberal arts college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1846[38]. Burton Wadsworth Jones's doctoral advisor was Leonard Eugene Dickson[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Cornell University[12], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1865[41], headquartered in Ithaca[42] and University of Colorado Boulder[13], a public university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1876[45]. Doctoral students include William J. LeVeque[20], a mathematician[46], 1923–2007[47], of United States[48], specialised in number theory[49]; Irving Reiner[21], a mathematician[50], 1924–1986[51], of United States[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[53], specialised in representation theory[54]; George B. Thomas[22], a mathematician[55], 1914–2006[56], of United States[57], specialised in mathematical analysis[58]; William Egbert Briggs[23], a university teacher[59], 1925–1999[60], of United States[61]; Mary P. Dolciani[24], a mathematician[62], 1923–1985[63], of United States[64]; and Burrows Hunt[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1983-12-08T00:00:00Z[5] and +1983-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Burton Wadsworth Jones died in Wellesley[4].

Why It Matters

Burton Wadsworth Jones ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Burton Wadsworth Jones born?

Burton Wadsworth Jones's place of birth was Redwood Falls[2].

Where did Burton Wadsworth Jones die?

Burton Wadsworth Jones passed away in Wellesley[4].

What did Burton Wadsworth Jones do for work?

Burton Wadsworth Jones worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Burton Wadsworth Jones go to school?

Burton Wadsworth Jones was educated at Harvard University[14], University of Chicago[15], and Grinnell College[16].

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Class ancestry

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

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