John D. Norton

professor of the history and philosophy of science
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John D. Norton

Summary

John D. Norton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sydney[2]. He was born on January 1, 1953[3]. He worked as a scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • John D. Norton was born in Sydney[2].
  • John D. Norton was born on January 1, 1953[3].
  • John D. Norton was born on March 3, 1960[6].
  • John D. Norton held citizenship in Australia[7].
  • John D. Norton's professions included scientist[4].
  • John D. Norton was employed by University of Pittsburgh[8].
  • John D. Norton's education included a stint at University of New South Wales[9].
  • John D. Norton is recorded as male[10].
  • John D. Norton's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John D. Norton supervised Jonathan Livengood as a doctoral student[12].
  • John D. Norton supervised Bryan W. Roberts as a doctoral student[13].
  • John D. Norton supervised Christopher J. Smeenk as a doctoral student[14].
  • John D. Norton's family name is recorded as Norton[15].
  • John D. Norton's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John D. Norton's given name is recorded as Daniel[17].

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Origins and Family

John D. Norton was born in Sydney[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1953[3] and March 3, 1960[6].

Education

John D. Norton's education included a stint at University of New South Wales[9].

Career and Affiliations

John D. Norton worked as a scientist[4]. Among his employers was University of Pittsburgh[8]. Doctoral students include Jonathan Livengood[12]; Bryan W. Roberts[13], of United States[18]; and Christopher J. Smeenk[14], a philosopher[19].

Why It Matters

John D. Norton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was John D. Norton born?

John D. Norton's place of birth was Sydney[2].

What did John D. Norton do for work?

John D. Norton worked as scientist[4].

Where did John D. Norton go to school?

John D. Norton was educated at University of New South Wales[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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