James H. Davenport

British computer scientist
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James H. Davenport

Summary

James H. Davenport is a human[1]. He was born on October 15, 1953[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • James H. Davenport was born on October 15, 1953[2].
  • James H. Davenport was born on September 26, 1953[5].
  • James H. Davenport's father was Harold Davenport[6].
  • James H. Davenport held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • James H. Davenport's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • James H. Davenport's field of work was cryptography[8].
  • James H. Davenport was employed by University of Cambridge[9].
  • James H. Davenport was employed by University of Bath[10].
  • James H. Davenport was educated at Trinity College[11].
  • James H. Davenport's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[12].
  • James H. Davenport's doctoral advisor was John Fitch[13].
  • James H. Davenport's doctoral advisor was Arthur Charles Norman[14].
  • James H. Davenport is recorded as male[15].
  • James H. Davenport's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • James H. Davenport supervised John Anthony Abbott as a doctoral student[17].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Russell John Bradford as a doctoral student[18].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Michael C. Dewar as a doctoral student[19].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Nicolas James Doye as a doctoral student[20].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Brian J. Dupee as a doctoral student[21].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Nicholas A. Howgrave-Graham as a doctoral student[22].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Michael Gerard Richardson as a doctoral student[23].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Olga Markovna Tabachnikova as a doctoral student[24].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Andrew James Holt as a doctoral student[25].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Emma Hazel Cliffe as a doctoral student[26].
  • James H. Davenport supervised Nalina Phisanbut as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include October 15, 1953[2] and September 26, 1953[5]. James H. Davenport's father was Harold Davenport[6].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of Cambridge[12], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1209[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Doctoral advisors include John Fitch[13], a computer scientist[36], b. 1945[37], of United Kingdom[38], awarded the Adams Prize[39] and Arthur Charles Norman[14].

Career and Affiliations

James H. Davenport worked as a computer scientist[3]. His field of work was cryptography[8]. Employers include University of Cambridge[9], a collegiate university[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1209[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43] and University of Bath[10], a university[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1966[46], headquartered in Bath[47]. Doctoral students include John Anthony Abbott[17], a researcher[48]; Russell John Bradford[18], a mathematician[49]; Michael C. Dewar[19]; Nicolas James Doye[20]; Brian J. Dupee[21]; and Nicholas A. Howgrave-Graham[22].

Why It Matters

James H. Davenport ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[4] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Who were James H. Davenport's parents?

James H. Davenport's father was Harold Davenport[6].

What did James H. Davenport do for work?

James H. Davenport worked as computer scientist[3].

Where did James H. Davenport go to school?

James H. Davenport was educated at Trinity College[11] and University of Cambridge[12].

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  1. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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