Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson

Canadian mathematician (1906-1992)
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Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson

Summary

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on +1906-06-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Toronto[4]. He died on +1992-04-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was born in Toronto[2].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson died in Toronto[4].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was born on +1906-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was born on +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson died on +1992-04-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson died on +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[10].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson held the position of chairperson[12].
  • Among Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson's employers was University of Toronto[13].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was employed by National Research Council Canada[14].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was educated at University of Toronto[15].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was educated at University of Cambridge[16].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was educated at St. Andrew's College[17].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson's doctoral advisor was Alfred Young[18].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson's doctoral advisor was Max Newman[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson is Robinson–Schensted correspondence[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson is Robinson–Schensted–Knuth correspondence[21].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[22].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was a member of Royal Society of Canada[24].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson is recorded as male[25].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson supervised Nathan Mendelsohn as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was born in Toronto[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1906-06-03T00:00:00Z[3] and +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto[15], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1827[30], headquartered in Toronto[31]; University of Cambridge[16], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1209[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and St. Andrew's College[17], a boys' high school[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1899[38]. Doctoral advisors include Alfred Young[18], a mathematician[39], 1873–1940[40], of United Kingdom[41], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[42], specialised in combinatorics[43] and Max Newman[19], a cryptographer[44], 1897–1984[45], of United Kingdom[46], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[47], specialised in mathematics[48].

Career and Affiliations

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson's professions included mathematician[6]. Employers include University of Toronto[13], a public research university[49], in Canada[50], founded in 1827[51], headquartered in Toronto[52] and National Research Council Canada[14], a Canadian federal department or agency[53], in Canada[54], founded in 1916[55], headquartered in Ottawa[56]. He held the position of chairperson[12]. Doctoral students include Nathan Mendelsohn[27], a mathematician[57], 1917–2006[58], of Canada[59], awarded the Member of the Order of Canada[60], specialised in group theory[61]; Orrin Edison Taulbee[62]; J. H. Chung[63]; Kenneth Dudley Fryer[64]; Diane Mary Johnson[65], a mathematician[66], 1933–2005[67], of Canada[68], specialised in Latin square[69]; and B. M. Puttaswamaiah[70].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Robinson–Schensted correspondence[20], a combinatorial algorithm[71] and Robinson–Schensted–Knuth correspondence[21], a combinatorial algorithm[72].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[22], a fellowship award[73], in Canada[74] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[23], an award[75], in United Kingdom[76].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1992-04-08T00:00:00Z[5] and +1992-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]. Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson passed away in Toronto[4]. He is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]

His notable doctoral advisees include Nathan Mendelsohn[78], a mathematician[79], 1917–2006[80], of Canada[81], awarded the Member of the Order of Canada[82], specialised in group theory[83].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson born?

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was born in Toronto[2].

Where did Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson die?

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson passed away in Toronto[4].

What did Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson do for work?

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson go to school?

Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson was educated at University of Toronto[15], University of Cambridge[16], and St. Andrew's College[17].

What awards did Gilbert de Beauregard Robinson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[22] and Member of the Order of the British Empire[23].

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