Charles Semple

New Zealand mathematician and phylogenetics researcher
Person human Q56636231
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Charles Semple

Summary

Charles Semple is a human[1]. He worked as a researcher[2] and mathematician[3].

Key Facts

  • Charles Semple's professions included researcher[2].
  • Charles Semple's professions included mathematician[3].
  • Among Charles Semple's employers was University of Canterbury[4].
  • Charles Semple was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[5].
  • Charles Semple's doctoral advisor was Geoffrey P. Whittle[6].
  • A notable student of Charles Semple was Michael James Snook[7].
  • Charles Semple received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[8].
  • Charles Semple received the Hamilton Award[9].
  • Charles Semple received the Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10].
  • Charles Semple received the Hector Medal[11].
  • Charles Semple is recorded as male[12].
  • Charles Semple's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Charles Semple supervised Mihaela Carmen Baroni as a doctoral student[14].
  • Charles Semple supervised Nick Brettell as a doctoral student[15].
  • Charles Semple supervised Peter John Humphries as a doctoral student[16].
  • Charles Semple supervised Michael James Snook as a doctoral student[17].
  • Charles Semple supervised Giulio V Dalla Riva as a doctoral student[18].
  • Charles Semple supervised Jonathan Klawitter as a doctoral student[19].
  • Charles Semple's Commons category is recorded as Charles Semple[20].
  • Charles Semple earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].
  • Charles Semple's family name is recorded as Semple[22].
  • Charles Semple's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Semple's given name is recorded as Alexander[24].
  • Charles Semple's academic thesis is recorded as K-Regular Matroids[25].
  • Charles Semple's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[26].

Body

Education

Charles Semple's education included a stint at Victoria University of Wellington[5]. His doctoral advisor was Geoffrey P. Whittle[6]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[2] and mathematician[3]. Charles Semple was employed by University of Canterbury[4]. A notable student of him was Michael James Snook[7]. Doctoral students include Mihaela Carmen Baroni[14]; Nick Brettell[15], a researcher[27], awarded the Rutherford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship[28]; Peter John Humphries[16]; Michael James Snook[17]; Giulio V Dalla Riva[18], a researcher[29]; and Jonathan Klawitter[19], a researcher[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[8]; Hamilton Award[9], a science award[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1923[33]; Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10]; and Hector Medal[11], a science award[34], in New Zealand[35].

FAQs

What did Charles Semple do for work?

Charles Semple worked as researcher[2] and mathematician[3].

Where did Charles Semple go to school?

Charles Semple was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[5].

What awards did Charles Semple receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[8], Hamilton Award[9], Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10], and Hector Medal[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . nzmathsoc.org.nz. Retrieved . nzmathsoc.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Evolution of Tandemly Repeated Sequences. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . doi.org. doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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