David Gauld

New Zealand mathematician
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David Gauld

Summary

David Gauld is a human[1]. He was born on June 28, 1942[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3].

Key Facts

  • David Gauld was born on June 28, 1942[2].
  • David Gauld held citizenship in New Zealand[4].
  • David Gauld's professions included mathematician[3].
  • David Gauld held the position of professor emeritus[5].
  • David Gauld's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[6].
  • David Gauld's education included a stint at University of Auckland[7].
  • David Gauld was educated at Inglewood High School[8].
  • David Gauld's doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[9].
  • David Gauld received the Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10].
  • David Gauld is recorded as male[11].
  • David Gauld's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Gauld supervised Kerry Richardson as a doctoral student[13].
  • David Gauld supervised Sina Greenwood as a doctoral student[14].
  • David Gauld supervised Abdul Mohamad as a doctoral student[15].
  • David Gauld supervised Brian Francis van Dam as a doctoral student[16].
  • David Gauld supervised Stephen (Stevie) Mark Budden as a doctoral student[17].
  • David Gauld supervised Qingxiang Zhang as a doctoral student[18].
  • David Gauld supervised Afshin Mardani as a doctoral student[19].
  • David Gauld supervised Nazlı Üresin as a doctoral student[20].
  • David Gauld supervised Michael Lockyer as a doctoral student[21].
  • David Gauld supervised Sunanda Dikshit as a doctoral student[22].
  • David Gauld's given name is recorded as David[23].
  • David Gauld's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[24].
  • David Gauld's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

David Gauld was born on June 28, 1942[2].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[6], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1919[28], headquartered in Los Angeles[29]; University of Auckland[7], a public university[30], in New Zealand[31], founded in 1883[32], headquartered in Auckland City[33]; and Inglewood High School[8], a secondary school[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1957[36]. David Gauld's doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[9].

Career and Affiliations

David Gauld worked as a mathematician[3]. He held the position of professor emeritus[5]. Doctoral students include Kerry Richardson[13]; Sina Greenwood[14], a mathematician[37], awarded the Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[38]; Abdul Mohamad[15]; Brian Francis van Dam[16]; Stephen (Stevie) Mark Budden[17]; and Qingxiang Zhang[18].

Recognition

David Gauld received the Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10].

FAQs

What did David Gauld do for work?

David Gauld worked as mathematician[3].

Where did David Gauld go to school?

David Gauld was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[6], University of Auckland[7], and Inglewood High School[8].

What awards did David Gauld receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . calendar.auckland.ac.nz. calendar.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . nzmathsoc.org.nz. Retrieved . nzmathsoc.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. massey.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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