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Edwin Woolman Paxson

Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1937
Person Human Q102161253

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
October 23, 1913
Employer
RAND Corporation[2]
Educated at
California Institute of Technology[3]
Doctoral advisor
Aristotle Michal[4]
Given name
Edwin[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edwin Woolman Paxson
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
28339818
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n78095335
J9U entity ID
987007432370105171
MR Author ID
515629
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
10369
Yale LUX ID
person/9f36287e-e771-457e-a6e9-0e1b9bbc6a77

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Summary

Edwin Woolman Paxson was born on October 23, 1913[1].

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Where did Edwin Woolman Paxson go to school?

Edwin Woolman Paxson was educated at California Institute of Technology[3].

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  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . rand.org. Retrieved . rand.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 28339818
    Date of birth → October 23, 1913
    Wikidata description → Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1937
    Employer → RAND Corporation
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: J9U entity ID: 987007432370105171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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