David J. Benson

British professor of pure mathematics
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David J. Benson

Summary

David J. Benson is a human[1]. He was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3].

Key Facts

  • David J. Benson was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • David J. Benson held citizenship in United Kingdom[4].
  • David J. Benson worked as a mathematician[3].
  • David J. Benson was employed by University of Aberdeen[5].
  • Among David J. Benson's employers was University of Georgia[6].
  • David J. Benson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[7].
  • David J. Benson was educated at Maidstone Grammar School[8].
  • David J. Benson's doctoral advisor was John G. Thompson[9].
  • David J. Benson received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[10].
  • David J. Benson was a member of American Mathematical Society[11].
  • David J. Benson is recorded as male[12].
  • David J. Benson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • David J. Benson supervised Desire Gilles Philippe Gnacadja as a doctoral student[14].
  • David J. Benson supervised Katrina Hicks as a doctoral student[15].
  • David J. Benson supervised John Fitzgerald as a doctoral student[16].
  • David J. Benson supervised Laurence Barker as a doctoral student[17].
  • David J. Benson supervised Paul Day as a doctoral student[18].
  • David J. Benson supervised Jonathan Owen Clark as a doctoral student[19].
  • David J. Benson supervised Daniel Brown as a doctoral student[20].
  • David J. Benson supervised Blake Hindman as a doctoral student[21].
  • David J. Benson supervised Kay Jin Lim as a doctoral student[22].
  • David J. Benson supervised Shawn Baland as a doctoral student[23].
  • David J. Benson supervised Mark Rush as a doctoral student[24].
  • David J. Benson supervised Fergus Reid as a doctoral student[25].
  • David J. Benson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107810346[26].

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Origins and Family

David J. Benson was born on +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[7], a collegiate university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1209[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Maidstone Grammar School[8], a grammar school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1549[33]. David J. Benson's doctoral advisor was John G. Thompson[9].

Career and Affiliations

David J. Benson worked as a mathematician[3]. Employers include University of Aberdeen[5], a public research university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1495[36], headquartered in Aberdeen[37] and University of Georgia[6], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1785[40], headquartered in Old North Campus[41]. Doctoral students include Desire Gilles Philippe Gnacadja[14], a mathematician[42]; Katrina Hicks[15]; John Fitzgerald[16]; Laurence Barker[17]; Paul Day[18]; and Jonathan Owen Clark[19].

Recognition

David J. Benson received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[10].

FAQs

What did David J. Benson do for work?

David J. Benson worked as mathematician[3].

Where did David J. Benson go to school?

David J. Benson was educated at University of Cambridge[7] and Maidstone Grammar School[8].

What awards did David J. Benson receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . homepages.abdn.ac.uk. homepages.abdn.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . homepages.abdn.ac.uk. homepages.abdn.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . homepages.abdn.ac.uk. homepages.abdn.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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