Francis Dominic Murnaghan

Irish mathematician (1893-1976)
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Francis Dominic Murnaghan

Summary

Francis Dominic Murnaghan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Omagh[2]. He was born on +1893-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Baltimore[4]. He died on +1976-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's place of birth was Omagh[2].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was born on +1893-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan died on +1976-03-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's father was George Murnaghan[9].
  • A child of Francis Dominic Murnaghan was Francis Dominic Murnaghan, Jr.[10].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's field of work was group theory[12].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's field of work was mechanics[13].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was employed by Johns Hopkins University[14].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was employed by Rice University[15].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was employed by Aeronautics Institute of Technology[16].
  • Among Francis Dominic Murnaghan's employers was David Taylor Model Basin[17].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was educated at University College Dublin[18].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's education included a stint at Johns Hopkins University[19].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's education included a stint at Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh[20].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan's doctoral advisor was Frank Morley[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Francis Dominic Murnaghan is Murnaghan equation of state[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Francis Dominic Murnaghan is Murnaghan-Nakayama rule[23].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[24].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was a member of National Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was a member of Royal Irish Academy[26].
  • Francis Dominic Murnaghan was a member of American Philosophical Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francis Dominic Murnaghan was born in Omagh[2]. He was born on +1893-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Murnaghan[9].

Education

Educated at University College Dublin[18], a public university[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1854[30], headquartered in Belfield[31]; Johns Hopkins University[19], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Baltimore[35]; and Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh[20], a grammar school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1861[38]. Francis Dominic Murnaghan's doctoral advisor was Frank Morley[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include group theory[12], a branch of mathematics[39] and mechanics[13], a branch of physics[40]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[14], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1876[43], headquartered in Baltimore[44]; Rice University[15], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1891[47], headquartered in Houston[48]; Aeronautics Institute of Technology[16], a university[49], in Brazil[50], founded in 1950[51]; and David Taylor Model Basin[17], a ship model basin[52], in United States[53], founded in 1939[54]. Doctoral students include Hubert Bray[55], a mathematician[56], b. 1970[57], of United States[58], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[59]; Earl A. Coddington[60], a mathematician[61], 1920–1991[62], of United States[63], specialised in mathematics[64]; Richard E. Ingram[65]; and Hubert Evelyn Bray[66], a university teacher[67], 1889–1978[68], specialised in mathematics[69].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Murnaghan equation of state[22], a scientific theory[70] and Murnaghan-Nakayama rule[23], a mathematical concept[71].

Recognition

Francis Dominic Murnaghan received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[24].

Personal Life

A child of Francis Dominic Murnaghan was he, Jr.[10].

Death and Burial

Francis Dominic Murnaghan died on +1976-03-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Baltimore[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Dominic Murnaghan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

His notable doctoral advisees include Hubert Bray[74], a mathematician[75], b. 1970[76], of United States[77], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[78].

FAQs

Where was Francis Dominic Murnaghan born?

Francis Dominic Murnaghan was born in Omagh[2].

Where did Francis Dominic Murnaghan die?

Francis Dominic Murnaghan died in Baltimore[4].

Who were Francis Dominic Murnaghan's parents?

Francis Dominic Murnaghan's father was George Murnaghan[9].

What did Francis Dominic Murnaghan do for work?

Francis Dominic Murnaghan worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Francis Dominic Murnaghan go to school?

Francis Dominic Murnaghan was educated at University College Dublin[18], Johns Hopkins University[19], and Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh[20].

What awards did Francis Dominic Murnaghan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[24].

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