Gordon Latta

Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1951
Person human Q102116566
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Gordon Latta

Summary

Gordon Latta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vancouver[2]. He was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2014-01-15T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Vancouver[2], Gordon Latta…
  • Gordon Latta was born on +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gordon Latta was born on +1923-03-08T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Gordon Latta died on +2014-01-15T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Gordon Latta's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Gordon Latta's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Gordon Latta worked as a translator[7].
  • Gordon Latta's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Gordon Latta's field of work was applied mathematics[10].
  • Gordon Latta's field of work was translation[11].
  • Among Gordon Latta's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • Among Gordon Latta's employers was University of Virginia[13].
  • Among Gordon Latta's employers was Naval Postgraduate School[14].
  • Gordon Latta was educated at California Institute of Technology[15].
  • Gordon Latta's education included a stint at University of British Columbia[16].
  • Gordon Latta's education included a stint at Princeton University[17].
  • Gordon Latta's doctoral advisor was Frederic Bohnenblust[18].
  • Gordon Latta is recorded as male[19].
  • Gordon Latta's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gordon Latta supervised Robert Edmund O'Malley as a doctoral student[21].
  • Gordon Latta supervised James Alan Cochran as a doctoral student[22].
  • Gordon Latta supervised Houston Gilleylen Wood as a doctoral student[23].
  • Gordon Latta supervised William Richard Stout as a doctoral student[24].
  • Gordon Latta supervised Gerald Leland Davey as a doctoral student[25].
  • Gordon Latta supervised Peter Ching-Ming Loh as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gordon Latta's place of birth was Vancouver[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z[3] and +1923-03-08T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Educated at California Institute of Technology[15], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1891[29], headquartered in California[30]; University of British Columbia[16], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1908[33], headquartered in Vancouver[34]; and Princeton University[17], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1746[37], headquartered in Princeton[38]. Gordon Latta's doctoral advisor was Frederic Bohnenblust[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[9], an academic discipline[39]; applied mathematics[10], an academic discipline[40]; and translation[11], an academic major[41]. Employers include Stanford University[12], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1885[44], headquartered in Stanford[45]; University of Virginia[13], a public research university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1819[48], headquartered in Charlottesville[49]; and Naval Postgraduate School[14], a naval force university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1909[52]. Doctoral students include Robert Edmund O'Malley[21], a mathematician[53], 1939–2020[54], of United States[55], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[56]; James Alan Cochran[22], a university teacher[57], b. 1936[58]; Houston Gilleylen Wood[23]; William Richard Stout[24]; Gerald Leland Davey[25], 1930–2014[59], of United States[60]; and Peter Ching-Ming Loh[26].

Death and Burial

Gordon Latta died on +2014-01-15T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Gordon Latta born?

Gordon Latta's place of birth was Vancouver[2].

What did Gordon Latta do for work?

Gordon Latta worked as mathematician[5], university teacher[6], and translator[7].

Where did Gordon Latta go to school?

Gordon Latta was educated at California Institute of Technology[15], University of British Columbia[16], and Princeton University[17].

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  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  28. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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