James E. Thornton

American computer engineer
Person human Q15820721
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James E. Thornton

Summary

James E. Thornton is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Paul[2]. He was born on +1925-09-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2005-01-11T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Paul[2], James E. Thornton…
  • James E. Thornton was born on +1925-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James E. Thornton died on +2005-01-11T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James E. Thornton held citizenship in United States[6].
  • James E. Thornton worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • James E. Thornton's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[7].
  • James E. Thornton received the Eckert–Mauchly Award[8].
  • James E. Thornton received the Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[9].
  • James E. Thornton is recorded as male[10].
  • James E. Thornton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James E. Thornton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032979437[12].
  • James E. Thornton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26214885[13].
  • James E. Thornton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89663953[14].
  • James E. Thornton's family name is recorded as Thornton[15].
  • James E. Thornton's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • James E. Thornton's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 159273498[17].
  • James E. Thornton's DBLP author ID is recorded as 06/2646[18].
  • James E. Thornton's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1269m_b3s[19].
  • James E. Thornton's SHARE Catalogue author ID is recorded as 107741[20].
  • James E. Thornton's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJpJjM7FbRy7f93kdDtBT3[21].
  • James E. Thornton's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/f52bbe3e-505a-4b5e-aea3-d32321c61d31[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Paul[2], James E. Thornton… he was born on +1925-09-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

James E. Thornton's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[7].

Career and Affiliations

James E. Thornton's professions included computer scientist[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Eckert–Mauchly Award[8], a science award[23], in United States[24], founded in 1979[25] and Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[9], an award[26].

Death and Burial

James E. Thornton died on +2005-01-11T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was James E. Thornton born?

James E. Thornton was born in Saint Paul[2].

What did James E. Thornton do for work?

James E. Thornton worked as computer scientist[5].

Where did James E. Thornton go to school?

James E. Thornton was educated at University of Minnesota[7].

What awards did James E. Thornton receive?

Honors received include Eckert–Mauchly Award[8] and Harry H. Goode Memorial Award[9].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . computer.org. computer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . awards.acm.org. awards.acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . computer.org. computer.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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