Edward Ross

British mathematician (1881-1947)
Person human Q37737804
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Edward Ross

Summary

Edward Ross is a human[1]. Born in Maud[2], he… he was born on +1881-09-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Edinburgh[4]. He died on +1947-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Edward Ross was born in Maud[2].
  • Edward Ross passed away in Edinburgh[4].
  • Edward Ross was born on +1881-09-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Ross died on +1947-01-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Linlithgow Cemetery[8].
  • Edward Ross held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Edward Ross worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Among Edward Ross's employers was Madras Christian College[10].
  • Edward Ross was employed by University College London[11].
  • Edward Ross was educated at George Watson's College[12].
  • Edward Ross was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].
  • Edward Ross's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[14].
  • A notable student of Edward Ross was S. R. Ranganathan[15].
  • Edward Ross received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Edward Ross is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward Ross's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward Ross's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 208297689[19].
  • Edward Ross's family name is recorded as Ross[20].
  • Edward Ross's given name is recorded as Edward[21].
  • Edward Ross's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Edward Ross's zbMATH author ID is recorded as ross.edward-burns[23].
  • Edward Ross's MacTutor biography ID is recorded as Ross[24].
  • Edward Ross's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11gh32hnkf[25].
  • Edward Ross's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].
  • Edward Ross's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Maud[2], Edward Ross… he was born on +1881-09-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at George Watson's College[12], an independent school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1741[30]; University of Edinburgh[13], a public university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1583[33], headquartered in Edinburgh[34]; and University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Ross's professions included mathematician[6]. Employers include Madras Christian College[10], a liberal arts college[39], in India[40], founded in 1837[41] and University College London[11], a university college[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1826[44], headquartered in UCL Main Building[45]. A notable student of him was S. R. Ranganathan[15].

Recognition

Edward Ross received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].

Death and Burial

Edward Ross died on +1947-01-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Edinburgh[4]. Burial took place at Linlithgow Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Edward Ross ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edward Ross born?

Born in Maud[2], Edward Ross…

Where did Edward Ross die?

Edward Ross passed away in Edinburgh[4].

What did Edward Ross do for work?

Edward Ross worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Edward Ross go to school?

Edward Ross was educated at George Watson's College[12], University of Edinburgh[13], and University of Cambridge[14].

What awards did Edward Ross receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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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