Charles Brown Tompkins

American mathematician (1912-1971)
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Summary

Charles Brown Tompkins was born on 1912[1] in Florida[2]. He died on January 11, 1971[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Employer: Princeton University[7], Engineering Research Associates[8], University of California, Los Angeles[9]
  • Educated at: University of Michigan[10], University of Maryland[11]
  • Doctoral advisor: George Yuri Rainich[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Doctoral student: Richard A. Tapia[14], James S. Dyer[15], Alan Feldstein[16], Gary Don Johnson[17], Joseph Franklin Mount[18], Sam Pierce[19], David Alexander Pope[20], Wayne Earl Smith[21], James Martin Thompson[22], Walter Lucien Wilson, Jr.[23]
  • Military branch: United States Navy[24]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[25]
  • Family name: Tompkins[26]
  • Given name: Charles[27], Brown[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[30]
  • Writing language: English[31]

FAQs

Where was Charles Brown Tompkins born?

Charles Brown Tompkins was born in Florida[2].

What did Charles Brown Tompkins do for work?

Charles Brown Tompkins worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Charles Brown Tompkins go to school?

Charles Brown Tompkins was educated at University of Michigan[10] and University of Maryland[11].

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  21. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . jstor.org. Retrieved . jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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