Crispin Nash-Williams

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Crispin Nash-Williams

Summary

Crispin Nash-Williams is a human[1]. Born in Cardiff[2], he… he was born on December 19, 1932[3]. He died in Ascot[4]. He died on January 20, 2001[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 (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Crispin Nash-Williams was born in Cardiff[2].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams died in Ascot[4].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was born on December 19, 1932[3].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams died on January 20, 2001[5].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's father was Victor Erle Nash-Williams[9].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's field of work was graph theory[11].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's field of work was discrete mathematics[12].
  • Among Crispin Nash-Williams's employers was University of Waterloo[13].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was employed by University of Aberdeen[14].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was employed by University of Reading[15].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was employed by University of Aberdeen[16].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was educated at Princeton University[17].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's education included a stint at Rugby School[18].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's education included a stint at Trinity Hall[19].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[20].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's education included a stint at Christ Church Cathedral School[21].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's doctoral advisor was Shaun Wylie[22].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams's doctoral advisor was Davis Rees[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Crispin Nash-Williams is Nash-Williams theorem[24].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[25].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams was a member of The Ramblers[26].
  • Crispin Nash-Williams is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Crispin Nash-Williams was born in Cardiff[2]. He was born on December 19, 1932[3]. His father was Victor Erle Nash-Williams[9].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31]; Rugby School[18], a public school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1567[34], headquartered in Rugby[35]; Trinity Hall[19], a university building[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1350[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; University of Cambridge[20], a collegiate university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1209[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]; and Christ Church Cathedral School[21], a preparatory school[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1943[46]. Doctoral advisors include Shaun Wylie[22], a mathematician[47], 1913–2009[48], of United Kingdom[49], specialised in topology[50] and Davis Rees[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include graph theory[11], an academic discipline[51] and discrete mathematics[12], an academic discipline[52]. Employers include University of Waterloo[13], a public research university[53], in Canada[54], founded in 1956[55], headquartered in Waterloo[56]; University of Aberdeen[14], a public research university[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1495[59], headquartered in Aberdeen[60]; and University of Reading[15], a university[61], in United Kingdom[62], founded in 1892[63]. Doctoral students include Václav Chvátal[64], a mathematician[65], b. 1946[66], of Canada[67], awarded the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[68], specialised in combinatorics[69]; Dragan Marušič[70], a mathematician[71], b. 1953[72], of Slovenia[73], awarded the Zois award[74], specialised in graph theory[75]; Alexander Dewdney[76], a mathematician[77], 1941–2024[78], of Canada[79]; Vithit Chungphaisan[80]; J. A. Zimmer[81]; and Jarmila Chvatalova[82].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Crispin Nash-Williams is Nash-Williams theorem[24].

Death and Burial

Crispin Nash-Williams died on January 20, 2001[5]. He passed away in Ascot[4].

Why It Matters

Crispin Nash-Williams ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[83]

His notable doctoral advisees include Václav Chvátal[84], a mathematician[85], b. 1946[86], of Canada[87], awarded the Frederick W. Lanchester Prize[88], specialised in combinatorics[89]; Alexander Dewdney[90], a mathematician[91], 1941–2024[92], of Canada[93]; and Dragan Marušič[94], a mathematician[95], b. 1953[96], of Slovenia[97], awarded the Zois award[98], specialised in graph theory[99].

FAQs

Where was Crispin Nash-Williams born?

Born in Cardiff[2], Crispin Nash-Williams…

Where did Crispin Nash-Williams die?

Crispin Nash-Williams passed away in Ascot[4].

Who were Crispin Nash-Williams's parents?

Crispin Nash-Williams's father was Victor Erle Nash-Williams[9].

What did Crispin Nash-Williams do for work?

Crispin Nash-Williams worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Crispin Nash-Williams go to school?

Crispin Nash-Williams was educated at Princeton University[17], Rugby School[18], Trinity Hall[19], and University of Cambridge[20].

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    Educated at Princeton University, Rugby School, Trinity Hall +2
    Place of birth Cardiff
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Doctoral student Václav Chvátal, Dragan Marušič, Alexander Dewdney +4
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