Francis Sowerby Macaulay

Summary

Francis Sowerby Macaulay is a human^[1]. He was born in Witney^[2]. He was born on +1862-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Cambridge^[4]. He died on +1937-02-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's place of birth was Witney^[2].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay passed away in Cambridge^[4].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay was born on +1862-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay died on +1937-02-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay held citizenship in United Kingdom^[8].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's field of work was algebraic geometry^[9].
• Among Francis Sowerby Macaulay's employers was St Paul's School^[10].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay was employed by Kingswood School^[11].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay was educated at St John's College^[12].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's education included a stint at Kingswood School^[13].
• A notable student of Francis Sowerby Macaulay was John Edensor Littlewood^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Francis Sowerby Macaulay is Cohen–Macaulay ring^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Francis Sowerby Macaulay is Macaulay brackets^[16].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay was a member of Royal Society^[18].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's image is recorded as Francis S Macaulay.jpg^[19].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay is recorded as male^[20].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110551138^[22].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 37008287^[23].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's GND ID is recorded as 116620994^[24].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90646672^[25].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12427771p^[26].
• Francis Sowerby Macaulay's IdRef ID is recorded as 085855030^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Sowerby Macaulay was born in Witney^[2]. He was born on +1862-02-11T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[12], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1511^[30] and Kingswood School^[13], a boarding school^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1748^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Francis Sowerby Macaulay's professions included mathematician^[6]. His field of work was algebraic geometry^[9]. Employers include St Paul's School^[10], an independent school^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1509^[36], headquartered in London^[37] and Kingswood School^[11], a boarding school^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1748^[40]. A notable student of him was John Edensor Littlewood^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Cohen–Macaulay ring^[15] and Macaulay brackets^[16], a notation^[41]. Things named for Francis Sowerby Macaulay include Cohen–Macaulay ring^[42]; Macaulay2^[43], a computer algebra system^[44]; and Macaulay^[45], a free software^[46].

Recognition

Francis Sowerby Macaulay received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].

Death and Burial

Francis Sowerby Macaulay died on +1937-02-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Cambridge^[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Sowerby Macaulay ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47]

Entities named for him include Cohen–Macaulay ring^[42]; Macaulay2^[43], a computer algebra system^[44]; and Macaulay^[45], a free software^[46].

FAQs

Where was Francis Sowerby Macaulay born?

Francis Sowerby Macaulay was born in Witney^[2].

Where did Francis Sowerby Macaulay die?

Francis Sowerby Macaulay died in Cambridge^[4].

What did Francis Sowerby Macaulay do for work?

Francis Sowerby Macaulay worked as mathematician^[6].

Where did Francis Sowerby Macaulay go to school?

Francis Sowerby Macaulay was educated at St John's College^[12] and Kingswood School^[13].

What awards did Francis Sowerby Macaulay receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[17].