F. Burton Jones

American topologist
Person human Q5423839
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Summary

F. Burton Jones was born on November 22, 1910[1], in Cisco[2]. He died on April 15, 1999[3], in Santa Barbara[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], topologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Old La Grange City Cemetery[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Field of work: topology[11]
  • Employer: University of Texas at Austin[12], Harvard University[13], University of California, Riverside[14], University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[15]
  • Educated at: University of Texas at Austin[16]
  • Doctoral advisor: Robert Lee Moore[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Doctoral student: Louis F. McAuley[19], Lynn G. Gref[20], Marion B. Smith[21], Edward Everett Grace[22], Robert W. Heath[23], Prabir Roy[24], Clifford Warren Arnquist[25], Eldon Jon Vought[26], James Ted Rogers Jr.[27], Edward Dean Shirley[28], Leland Edward Rogers[29], George Rudolph Gordh, Jr.[30], Edward Sandusky Thomas, Jr.[31], Don L. Fox[32]
  • Family name: Jones[33]
  • Given name: Floyd[34], Burton[35]
  • Described at URL: https://books.google.cat/books?id=k5_-CAAAQBAJ&pg=PA86[36]
  • Academic thesis: Concerning R. L. Moore's axiom 5[37]
  • Birth name: Floyd Burton Jones[38]
  • Different from: Burton Wadsworth Jones[39]
  • Erdős number: 2[40]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[41]

FAQs

Where was F. Burton Jones born?

F. Burton Jones was born in Cisco[2].

Where did F. Burton Jones die?

F. Burton Jones died in Santa Barbara[4].

What did F. Burton Jones do for work?

F. Burton Jones worked as a mathematician[5], topologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did F. Burton Jones go to school?

F. Burton Jones was educated at University of Texas at Austin[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. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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