Dudley E. Littlewood

British mathematician (1903–1979)
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Dudley E. Littlewood

Summary

Dudley E. Littlewood is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on +1903-09-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Q996492[4]. He died on +1979-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dudley E. Littlewood was born in London[2].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood passed away in Q996492[4].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood was born on +1903-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood died on +1979-10-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Llanrhos Cemetery[8].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's field of work was group theory[10].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's field of work was algebra[11].
  • Among Dudley E. Littlewood's employers was Swansea University[12].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood was employed by Bangor University[13].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's education included a stint at Trinity College[14].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's education included a stint at Tottenham Grammar School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Dudley E. Littlewood is Hall–Littlewood polynomials[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Dudley E. Littlewood is Littlewood–Richardson rule[17].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's image is recorded as Dudley E. Littlewood.jpg[18].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood is recorded as male[19].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood supervised Hanafi Khalil Farahat as a doctoral student[21].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood supervised Alun Owen Morris as a doctoral student[22].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood supervised Christopher David Wensley as a doctoral student[23].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood supervised Brian Percy Dodds as a doctoral student[24].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121440492[25].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 94871108[26].
  • Dudley E. Littlewood's GND ID is recorded as 172228344[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Dudley E. Littlewood… he was born on +1903-09-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[14], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Tottenham Grammar School[15], a grammar school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1631[34].

Career and Affiliations

Dudley E. Littlewood's professions included mathematician[6]. Fields of work include group theory[10], a branch of mathematics[35] and algebra[11], a branch of mathematics[36]. Employers include Swansea University[12], a public research university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1920[39] and Bangor University[13], a public university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1884[42]. Doctoral students include Hanafi Khalil Farahat[21]; Alun Owen Morris[22], a mathematician[43], b. 1935[44]; Christopher David Wensley[23], a mathematician[45]; and Brian Percy Dodds[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hall–Littlewood polynomials[16], a mathematical concept[46] and Littlewood–Richardson rule[17], a theorem[47].

Death and Burial

Dudley E. Littlewood died on +1979-10-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Q996492[4]. He is buried at Llanrhos Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Dudley E. Littlewood ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Dudley E. Littlewood born?

Born in London[2], Dudley E. Littlewood…

Where did Dudley E. Littlewood die?

Dudley E. Littlewood passed away in Q996492[4].

What did Dudley E. Littlewood do for work?

Dudley E. Littlewood worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Dudley E. Littlewood go to school?

Dudley E. Littlewood was educated at Trinity College[14] and Tottenham Grammar School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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