Hubert Anson Newton

American astronomer and scientist (1830–1896)
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Hubert Anson Newton

Summary

Hubert Anson Newton is a human[1]. Born in Sherburne[2], he… he was born on March 19, 1830[3]. He died in New Haven[4]. He died on August 12, 1896[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hubert Anson Newton was born in Sherburne[2].
  • Hubert Anson Newton passed away in New Haven[4].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was born on March 19, 1830[3].
  • Hubert Anson Newton died on August 12, 1896[5].
  • Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery[10].
  • Hubert Anson Newton's father was William Newton[11].
  • Hubert Anson Newton's mother was Lois Newton[12].
  • Hubert Anson Newton held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Hubert Anson Newton worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Hubert Anson Newton's professions included astronomer[7].
  • Hubert Anson Newton's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Among Hubert Anson Newton's employers was Yale University[14].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was educated at Yale University[15].
  • Hubert Anson Newton received the J. Lawrence Smith Medal[16].
  • Hubert Anson Newton received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[17].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of Royal Astronomical Society[19].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[20].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Hubert Anson Newton was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
  • Hubert Anson Newton is recorded as male[24].
  • Hubert Anson Newton's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Hubert Anson Newton supervised Eliakim Hastings Moore as a doctoral student[26].
  • Hubert Anson Newton supervised Josiah Willard Gibbs as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hubert Anson Newton's place of birth was Sherburne[2]. He was born on March 19, 1830[3]. His father was William Newton[11]. His mother was Lois Newton[12].

Education

Hubert Anson Newton was educated at Yale University[15]. He earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Arts[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8]. Hubert Anson Newton was employed by Yale University[14]. Doctoral students include Eliakim Hastings Moore[26], a mathematician[29], 1862–1932[30], of United States[31], specialised in algebraic geometry[32]; Josiah Willard Gibbs[27], a mathematician[33], 1839–1903[34], of United States[35], awarded the Copley Medal[36], specialised in mathematical analysis[37]; Arthur Williams Wright[38], a physicist[39], 1836–1915[40], of United States[41], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[42], specialised in physics[43]; and Charles Newton Little[44], a topologist[45], 1858–1923[46].

Recognition

Awards received include J. Lawrence Smith Medal[16], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1888[49] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Death and Burial

Hubert Anson Newton died on August 12, 1896[5]. He died in New Haven[4]. He is buried at Grove Street Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Hubert Anson Newton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

His notable doctoral advisees include Josiah Willard Gibbs[54], a mathematician[55], 1839–1903[56], of United States[57], awarded the Copley Medal[58], specialised in mathematical analysis[59]; Eliakim Hastings Moore[60], a mathematician[61], 1862–1932[62], of United States[63], specialised in algebraic geometry[64]; and Arthur Williams Wright[65], a physicist[66], 1836–1915[67], of United States[68], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[69], specialised in physics[70].

FAQs

Where was Hubert Anson Newton born?

Hubert Anson Newton's place of birth was Sherburne[2].

Where did Hubert Anson Newton die?

Hubert Anson Newton passed away in New Haven[4].

Who were Hubert Anson Newton's parents?

Hubert Anson Newton's father was William Newton[11]. Hubert Anson Newton's mother was Lois Newton[12].

What did Hubert Anson Newton do for work?

Hubert Anson Newton worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Hubert Anson Newton go to school?

Hubert Anson Newton was educated at Yale University[15].

What awards did Hubert Anson Newton receive?

Honors received include J. Lawrence Smith Medal[16] and Foreign Member of the Royal Society[17].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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