David Kent Harrison

American mathematician
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David Kent Harrison

Summary

David Kent Harrison is a human[1]. Born in Massachusetts[2], he… he was born on April 6, 1931[3]. He died on December 21, 1999[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Key Facts

  • David Kent Harrison's place of birth was Massachusetts[2].
  • David Kent Harrison was born on April 6, 1931[3].
  • David Kent Harrison died on December 21, 1999[4].
  • David Kent Harrison held citizenship in United States[8].
  • David Kent Harrison's professions included mathematician[5].
  • David Kent Harrison worked as a university teacher[6].
  • David Kent Harrison's professions included academic[7].
  • David Kent Harrison's field of work was algebra[9].
  • Among David Kent Harrison's employers was University of Oregon[10].
  • Among David Kent Harrison's employers was University of Pennsylvania[11].
  • David Kent Harrison was educated at Princeton University[12].
  • David Kent Harrison was educated at Williams College[13].
  • David Kent Harrison's doctoral advisor was Emil Artin[14].
  • A notable work attributed to David Kent Harrison is Infinite Abelian Groups and Homological Methods[15].
  • David Kent Harrison received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • David Kent Harrison is recorded as male[17].
  • David Kent Harrison's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Michael Barr as a doctoral student[19].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Merle Eugene Manis as a doctoral student[20].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Carol Lee Walker as a doctoral student[21].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Ethan F. Kennel as a doctoral student[22].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised John D. Leahy as a doctoral student[23].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Harold G. Rutherford as a doctoral student[24].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Robert A. Kreiss as a doctoral student[25].
  • David Kent Harrison supervised Joel E. Schneider as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Massachusetts[2], David Kent Harrison… he was born on April 6, 1931[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1746[29], headquartered in Princeton[30] and Williams College[13], a liberal arts college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1793[33]. David Kent Harrison's doctoral advisor was Emil Artin[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7]. David Kent Harrison's field of work was algebra[9]. Employers include University of Oregon[10], a public university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1876[36], headquartered in Eugene[37] and University of Pennsylvania[11], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1740[40], headquartered in Philadelphia[41]. Doctoral students include Michael Barr[19], a mathematician[42], b. 1937[43], of Canada[44], specialised in mathematics[45]; Merle Eugene Manis[20], a mathematician[46], 1934–2008[47], of United States[48]; Carol Lee Walker[21], a mathematician[49], 1935–2026[50], specialised in mathematics[51]; Ethan F. Kennel[22]; John D. Leahy[23]; and Harold G. Rutherford[24], a mathematician[52].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Kent Harrison is Infinite Abelian Groups and Homological Methods[15].

Recognition

David Kent Harrison received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Death and Burial

David Kent Harrison died on December 21, 1999[4].

FAQs

Where was David Kent Harrison born?

David Kent Harrison was born in Massachusetts[2].

What did David Kent Harrison do for work?

David Kent Harrison worked as mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and academic[7].

Where did David Kent Harrison go to school?

David Kent Harrison was educated at Princeton University[12] and Williams College[13].

What awards did David Kent Harrison receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

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  13. [16] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
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