Henry Taber

American mathematician (1860-1936)
Person human Q59183421
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Henry Taber

Summary

Henry Taber is a human[1]. He was born in Staten Island[2]. He was born on June 10, 1860[3]. He died on January 6, 1936[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Henry Taber was born in Staten Island[2].
  • Henry Taber was born on June 10, 1860[3].
  • Henry Taber died on January 6, 1936[4].
  • Henry Taber's father was Charles Corey Taber[7].
  • Henry Taber held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Henry Taber's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Henry Taber's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Henry Taber was employed by Clark University[9].
  • Henry Taber's education included a stint at Sheffield Scientific School[10].
  • Henry Taber was educated at Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • Henry Taber's doctoral advisor was William Edward Story[12].
  • Henry Taber is recorded as male[13].
  • Henry Taber's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Henry Taber supervised William Metzler as a doctoral student[15].
  • Henry Taber supervised Stephen Elmer Slocum as a doctoral student[16].
  • Henry Taber supervised Reginald Bryant Allen as a doctoral student[17].
  • Henry Taber supervised James Atkins Bullard as a doctoral student[18].
  • Henry Taber supervised Ernest William Rettger as a doctoral student[19].
  • Henry Taber supervised Samuel Demitry Zeldin as a doctoral student[20].
  • Henry Taber's family name is recorded as Taber[21].
  • Henry Taber's given name is recorded as Henry[22].
  • Henry Taber's academic thesis is recorded as On Clifford's n-fold Algebras[23].
  • Henry Taber's sibling is recorded as Robert Taber[24].
  • Henry Taber's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Taber's place of birth was Staten Island[2]. He was born on June 10, 1860[3]. His father was Charles Corey Taber[7].

Education

Educated at Sheffield Scientific School[10], a college[26], in United States[27], founded in 1847[28] and Johns Hopkins University[11], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1876[31], headquartered in Baltimore[32]. Henry Taber's doctoral advisor was William Edward Story[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Among Henry Taber's employers was Clark University[9]. Doctoral students include William Metzler[15], a mathematician[33], 1863–1943[34], of Canada[35], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[36]; Stephen Elmer Slocum[16], a mathematician[37], 1875–1960[38], of United States[39]; Reginald Bryant Allen[17]; James Atkins Bullard[18], 1887–1959[40]; Ernest William Rettger[19], a university teacher[41], 1871–1938[42]; and Samuel Demitry Zeldin[20].

Death and Burial

Henry Taber died on January 6, 1936[4].

FAQs

Where was Henry Taber born?

Henry Taber's place of birth was Staten Island[2].

Who were Henry Taber's parents?

Henry Taber's father was Charles Corey Taber[7].

What did Henry Taber do for work?

Henry Taber worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Henry Taber go to school?

Henry Taber was educated at Sheffield Scientific School[10] and Johns Hopkins University[11].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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