Derek Allan Holton

Summary

Derek Allan Holton is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1941^[2]. He worked as a mathematician^[3].

Key Facts

• Derek Allan Holton was born on January 1, 1941^[2].
• Derek Allan Holton held citizenship in New Zealand^[4].
• Derek Allan Holton's professions included mathematician^[3].
• Derek Allan Holton held the position of professor emeritus^[5].
• Derek Allan Holton held the position of full professor^[6].
• Derek Allan Holton was employed by University of Otago^[7].
• Derek Allan Holton's education included a stint at McGill University^[8].
• Derek Allan Holton's doctoral advisor was Hans Schwerdtfeger^[9].
• Derek Allan Holton received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[10].
• Derek Allan Holton received the Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society^[11].
• Derek Allan Holton is recorded as male^[12].
• Derek Allan Holton's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Brendan McKay as a doctoral student^[14].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Chris Godsil as a doctoral student^[15].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Sheng Bau as a doctoral student^[16].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Richard Taylor as a doctoral student^[17].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Kevin Lawrence McAvaney as a doctoral student^[18].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Naomi Ingram as a doctoral student^[19].
• Derek Allan Holton supervised Jordana Susan Lea Norrish as a doctoral student^[20].
• Derek Allan Holton earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].
• Derek Allan Holton's family name is recorded as Holton^[22].
• Derek Allan Holton's given name is recorded as Derek^[23].
• Derek Allan Holton's given name is recorded as Allan^[24].
• Derek Allan Holton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Derek Allan Holton's Erdős number is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1'}^[26].

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Origins and Family

Derek Allan Holton was born on January 1, 1941^[2].

Education

Derek Allan Holton's education included a stint at McGill University^[8]. His doctoral advisor was Hans Schwerdtfeger^[9]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Derek Allan Holton's professions included mathematician^[3]. Among his employers was University of Otago^[7]. Positions held include professor emeritus^[5], an academic title^[27] and full professor^[6], an academic rank^[28]. Doctoral students include Brendan McKay^[14], a mathematician^[29], b. 1951^[30], of Australia^[31], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[32], specialised in combinatorics^[33]; Chris Godsil^[15], a mathematician^[34], b. 1949^[35], of Canada^[36], specialised in combinatorics^[37]; Sheng Bau^[16], a mathematician^[38]; Richard Taylor^[17]; Kevin Lawrence McAvaney^[18]; and Naomi Ingram^[19], a researcher^[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[10] and Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society^[11].

FAQs

What did Derek Allan Holton do for work?

Derek Allan Holton worked as mathematician^[3].

Where did Derek Allan Holton go to school?

Derek Allan Holton was educated at McGill University^[8].

What awards did Derek Allan Holton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi^[10] and Fellow of the New Zealand Mathematical Society^[11].