James Gourlay Clunie

British mathematician (1926-2013)
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James Gourlay Clunie

Summary

James Gourlay Clunie is a human[1]. He was born in St Andrews[2]. He was born on October 26, 1926[3]. He died in York[4]. He died on March 5, 2013[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6].

Key Facts

  • James Gourlay Clunie's place of birth was St Andrews[2].
  • James Gourlay Clunie died in York[4].
  • James Gourlay Clunie was born on October 26, 1926[3].
  • James Gourlay Clunie was born on 1926[7].
  • James Gourlay Clunie died on March 5, 2013[5].
  • James Gourlay Clunie held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • James Gourlay Clunie worked as a mathematician[6].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's field of work was mathematical analysis[9].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's field of work was complex analysis[10].
  • Among James Gourlay Clunie's employers was University of Keele[11].
  • Among James Gourlay Clunie's employers was Imperial College London[12].
  • Among James Gourlay Clunie's employers was The Open University[13].
  • Among James Gourlay Clunie's employers was University of York[14].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[15].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's education included a stint at University of Aberdeen[16].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's education included a stint at Madras College[17].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's doctoral advisor was Archibald James Macintyre[18].
  • James Gourlay Clunie is recorded as male[19].
  • James Gourlay Clunie's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised Derek Keith Thomas as a doctoral student[21].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised Qazi Ibadur Rahman as a doctoral student[22].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised James Milne Anderson as a doctoral student[23].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised David Alexander Brannan as a doctoral student[24].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised Taher Ghasemi Honary as a doctoral student[25].
  • James Gourlay Clunie supervised John Brian Twomey as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

James Gourlay Clunie was born in St Andrews[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 26, 1926[3] and 1926[7].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[15], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1413[29], headquartered in Fife[30]; University of Aberdeen[16], a public research university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1495[33], headquartered in Aberdeen[34]; and Madras College[17], a secondary school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1833[37]. James Gourlay Clunie's doctoral advisor was Archibald James Macintyre[18].

Career and Affiliations

James Gourlay Clunie worked as a mathematician[6]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[9], an academic discipline[38] and complex analysis[10], a branch of mathematics[39]. Employers include University of Keele[11], a university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1949[42]; Imperial College London[12], a public research university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1907[45], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[46]; The Open University[13], a public university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1969[49]; and University of York[14], a public university[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1963[52], headquartered in York[53]. Doctoral students include Derek Keith Thomas[21], a researcher[54]; Qazi Ibadur Rahman[22], a mathematician[55], 1934–2013[56], of Canada[57]; James Milne Anderson[23], a mathematician[58], b. 1938[59]; David Alexander Brannan[24], a mathematician[60]; Taher Ghasemi Honary[25]; and John Brian Twomey[26].

Death and Burial

James Gourlay Clunie died on March 5, 2013[5]. He died in York[4].

FAQs

Where was James Gourlay Clunie born?

Born in St Andrews[2], James Gourlay Clunie…

Where did James Gourlay Clunie die?

James Gourlay Clunie died in York[4].

What did James Gourlay Clunie do for work?

James Gourlay Clunie worked as mathematician[6].

Where did James Gourlay Clunie go to school?

James Gourlay Clunie was educated at University of St Andrews[15], University of Aberdeen[16], and Madras College[17].

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Class ancestry

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

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