Ernest Preston Lane

American mathematician
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Ernest Preston Lane

Summary

Ernest Preston Lane is a human[1]. He was born on +1886-11-28T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1969-10-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Ernest Preston Lane was born on +1886-11-28T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ernest Preston Lane died on +1969-10-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Preston Lane's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Ernest Preston Lane worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Ernest Preston Lane's employers was University of Chicago[6].
  • Ernest Preston Lane's education included a stint at University of Chicago[7].
  • Ernest Preston Lane's education included a stint at University of Virginia[8].
  • Ernest Preston Lane was educated at University of Tennessee[9].
  • Ernest Preston Lane's doctoral advisor was Ernest Julius Wilczynski[10].
  • Ernest Preston Lane received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Ernest Preston Lane is recorded as male[12].
  • Ernest Preston Lane's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Sun Guangyuan as a doctoral student[14].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised May Beenken as a doctoral student[15].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Beatrice Hagen as a doctoral student[16].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Alice T. Schafer as a doctoral student[17].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Vidal Arceo Tan as a doctoral student[18].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Harold Romaine Phalen as a doctoral student[19].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Charles Andrew Rupp as a doctoral student[20].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Max Morris as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Clifford William Mendel as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Charles Franklin Bowles as a doctoral student[23].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Davis Payne Richardson as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Roberts Cozart Bullock as a doctoral student[25].
  • Ernest Preston Lane supervised Greenville D. Gore as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Ernest Preston Lane was born on +1886-11-28T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[7], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1890[29], headquartered in Chicago[30]; University of Virginia[8], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1819[33], headquartered in Charlottesville[34]; and University of Tennessee[9], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1794[37], headquartered in Knoxville[38]. Ernest Preston Lane's doctoral advisor was Ernest Julius Wilczynski[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Ernest Preston Lane was employed by University of Chicago[6]. Doctoral students include Sun Guangyuan[14], a mathematician[39], 1900–1979[40], of People's Republic of China[41], specialised in geometry[42]; May Beenken[15], an academic[43], 1901–1988[44], of United States[45]; Beatrice Hagen[16], a mathematician[46], 1899–1987[47], of United States[48]; Alice T. Schafer[17], a mathematician[49], 1915–2009[50], of United States[51], specialised in topology[52]; Vidal Arceo Tan[18]; and Harold Romaine Phalen[19].

Recognition

Ernest Preston Lane received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

Death and Burial

Ernest Preston Lane died on +1969-10-00T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Ernest Preston Lane do for work?

Ernest Preston Lane worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Ernest Preston Lane go to school?

Ernest Preston Lane was educated at University of Chicago[7], University of Virginia[8], and University of Tennessee[9].

What awards did Ernest Preston Lane receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

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  24. [2] . John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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