Clive W. Kilmister

British mathematician (1924-2010)
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Clive W. Kilmister

Summary

Clive W. Kilmister is a human[1]. He was born in Epping[2]. He was born on January 3, 1924[3]. He passed away in Lewes[4]. He died on May 2, 2010[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Clive W. Kilmister's place of birth was Epping[2].
  • Clive W. Kilmister died in Lewes[4].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was born on January 3, 1924[3].
  • Clive W. Kilmister died on May 2, 2010[5].
  • Clive W. Kilmister held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Clive W. Kilmister held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's professions included physicist[7].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's field of work was mathematical physics[12].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's field of work was quantum mechanics[13].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's field of work was theory of relativity[14].
  • Clive W. Kilmister held the position of chairperson[15].
  • Clive W. Kilmister held the position of Gresham Professor of Geometry[16].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was employed by Gresham College[17].
  • Among Clive W. Kilmister's employers was King's College London[18].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was employed by Plessey[19].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's education included a stint at University of London[20].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was educated at Queen Mary University of London[21].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was educated at Leyton Sixth Form College[22].
  • Clive W. Kilmister was educated at Queen Mary University of London[23].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's doctoral advisor was George Cunliffe McVittie[24].
  • Clive W. Kilmister is recorded as male[25].
  • Clive W. Kilmister's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Clive W. Kilmister supervised Tony Crilly as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Clive W. Kilmister's place of birth was Epping[2]. He was born on January 3, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at University of London[20], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31]; Queen Mary University of London[21], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1882[34], headquartered in London[35]; and Leyton Sixth Form College[22], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1929[38]. Clive W. Kilmister's doctoral advisor was George Cunliffe McVittie[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematical physics[12], a branch of mathematics[39]; quantum mechanics[13], a physical theory[40]; and theory of relativity[14], a scientific theory[41]. Employers include Gresham College[17], an educational institution[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1597[44]; King's College London[18], a public research university[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1829[47], headquartered in London[48]; and Plessey[19], a business[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1917[51], headquartered in Ilford[52]. Positions held include chairperson[15], a type of position[53] and Gresham Professor of Geometry[16], a chair[54]. Doctoral students include Tony Crilly[27], a writer[55]; Samuel Brian Edgar[56]; Brian O. J. Tupper[57]; and Marcos D. Maia[58], a researcher[59].

Death and Burial

Clive W. Kilmister died on May 2, 2010[5]. He passed away in Lewes[4].

Why It Matters

Clive W. Kilmister ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Clive W. Kilmister born?

Born in Epping[2], Clive W. Kilmister…

Where did Clive W. Kilmister die?

Clive W. Kilmister passed away in Lewes[4].

What did Clive W. Kilmister do for work?

Clive W. Kilmister worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Clive W. Kilmister go to school?

Clive W. Kilmister was educated at University of London[20], Queen Mary University of London[21], Leyton Sixth Form College[22], and Queen Mary University of London[23].

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  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  11. [22] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [17] . gresham.ac.uk. gresham.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [56] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.

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  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  29. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Tony Crilly, Samuel Brian Edgar, Brian O. J. Tupper +1
    National library of poland mms id 9812829620905606
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id Kilmister, Clive William
    Scopus author id 23001378800
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  2. 19d ago · PKalnai · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Academic thesis The use of quaternions in wave-tensor calculus
    Educated at University of London, Queen Mary University of London, Leyton Sixth Form College +1
    Given name Clive, William
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