Henda C. Swart

South African mathematician (1939–2016)
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Summary

Henda C. Swart is a human[1]. Born in South Africa[2], she… she was born on 1939[3]. She died on February 24, 2016[4]. She worked as a mathematician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Henda C. Swart's place of birth was South Africa[2].
  • Henda C. Swart was born on 1939[3].
  • Henda C. Swart died on February 24, 2016[4].
  • Among Henda C. Swart's spouses was John Henry Swart[7].
  • Henda C. Swart held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Henda C. Swart worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Henda C. Swart's field of work was graph theory[9].
  • Henda C. Swart held the position of vice president[10].
  • Among Henda C. Swart's employers was University of KwaZulu-Natal[11].
  • Among Henda C. Swart's employers was University of Cape Town[12].
  • Henda C. Swart's education included a stint at Stellenbosch University[13].
  • Henda C. Swart's doctoral advisor was Kurt-Rüdiger Kannenberg[14].
  • Henda C. Swart received the Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15].
  • Henda C. Swart is recorded as female[16].
  • Henda C. Swart's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised Simon Mukwembi as a doctoral student[18].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised Gcina Dlamini as a doctoral student[19].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised Vivienne Smithdorf as a doctoral student[20].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised Michael A. Henning as a doctoral student[21].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised David Peter Day as a doctoral student[22].
  • Henda C. Swart supervised Paul van den Berg as a doctoral student[23].
  • Henda C. Swart's family name is recorded as Swart[24].
  • Henda C. Swart's given name is recorded as Hendrika[25].
  • Henda C. Swart's given name is recorded as Cornelia[26].
  • Henda C. Swart's described at URL is recorded as https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Swart/[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in South Africa[2], Henda C. Swart… she was born on 1939[3].

Education

Henda C. Swart was educated at Stellenbosch University[13]. Her doctoral advisor was Kurt-Rüdiger Kannenberg[14].

Career and Affiliations

Henda C. Swart worked as a mathematician[5]. Her field of work was graph theory[9]. Employers include University of KwaZulu-Natal[11], a university[28], in South Africa[29], founded in 2004[30] and University of Cape Town[12], a public university[31], in South Africa[32], founded in 1829[33], headquartered in Cape Town[34]. She held the position of vice president[10]. Doctoral students include Simon Mukwembi[18], a mathematician[35]; Gcina Dlamini[19]; Vivienne Smithdorf[20]; Michael A. Henning[21], a mathematician[36], specialised in combinatorics[37]; David Peter Day[22]; and Paul van den Berg[23].

Recognition

Henda C. Swart received the Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15].

Personal Life

Henda C. Swart was married to John Henry Swart[7].

Death and Burial

Henda C. Swart died on February 24, 2016[4].

Why It Matters

Henda C. Swart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Henda C. Swart born?

Henda C. Swart was born in South Africa[2].

Who was Henda C. Swart married to?

Henda C. Swart's spouses include John Henry Swart[7].

What did Henda C. Swart do for work?

Henda C. Swart worked as mathematician[5].

Where did Henda C. Swart go to school?

Henda C. Swart was educated at Stellenbosch University[13].

What awards did Henda C. Swart receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of South Africa[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Retrieved . mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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