Elizabeth Frances Cope

American mathematician (1902–1982)
Person human Q1331196
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Summary

Elizabeth Frances Cope is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on August 19, 1902[3]. She passed away in New York[4]. She died on May 14, 1982[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was born in New York City[2].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope died in New York[4].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was born on August 19, 1902[3].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope died on May 14, 1982[5].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope died on May 14, 1983[8].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's father was Edward Thorndike[9].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was educated at Radcliffe College[11].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's education included a stint at Vassar College[12].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's education included a stint at Horace Mann School[14].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's doctoral advisor was George David Birkhoff[15].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was a member of American Association of University Women[16].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society[17].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope is recorded as female[18].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[20].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Elizabeth Frances Thorndike'}[21].
  • Elizabeth Frances Cope's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth Frances Cope was born in New York City[2]. She was born on August 19, 1902[3]. Her father was Edward Thorndike[9].

Education

Educated at Radcliffe College[11], a college[23], in United States[24], founded in 1879[25]; Vassar College[12], a liberal arts college in the United States[26], in United States[27], founded in 1861[28]; Columbia University[13], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1754[31], headquartered in Manhattan[32]; and Horace Mann School[14], a university-preparatory school[33], in United States[34], founded in 1887[35]. Elizabeth Frances Cope's doctoral advisor was George David Birkhoff[15].

Career and Affiliations

Elizabeth Frances Cope's professions included mathematician[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 14, 1982[5] and May 14, 1983[8]. Elizabeth Frances Cope passed away in New York[4].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Frances Cope ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Frances Cope born?

Born in New York City[2].

Where did Elizabeth Frances Cope die?

Elizabeth Frances Cope passed away in New York[4].

Who were Elizabeth Frances Cope's parents?

Elizabeth Frances Cope's father was Edward Thorndike[9].

What did Elizabeth Frances Cope do for work?

Elizabeth Frances Cope worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Elizabeth Frances Cope go to school?

Elizabeth Frances Cope was educated at Radcliffe College[11], Vassar College[12], Columbia University[13], and Horace Mann School[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Pioneering Women in American Mathematics. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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