John H Coates

Australian mathematician (1945–2022)
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John H Coates

Summary

John H Coates is a human[1]. He was born in New South Wales[2]. He was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2022-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New South Wales[2], John H Coates…
  • John H Coates passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • John H Coates was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John H Coates died on +2022-05-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John H Coates held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • John H Coates worked as a mathematician[6].
  • John H Coates's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John H Coates's field of work was number theory[10].
  • John H Coates was employed by Harvard University[11].
  • Among John H Coates's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • John H Coates was educated at Trinity College[13].
  • John H Coates was educated at Australian National University[14].
  • John H Coates was educated at University of Cambridge[15].
  • John H Coates's doctoral advisor was Alan Baker[16].
  • A notable student of John H Coates was Jacques Tilouine[17].
  • A notable student of John H Coates was Leila Schneps[18].
  • A notable student of John H Coates was Bertrand Arnaud[19].
  • A notable student of John H Coates was Patrick Billot[20].
  • John H Coates received the Fellow of the Royal Society[21].
  • John H Coates received the Senior Whitehead Prize[22].
  • John H Coates received the honorary doctorate from ENS[23].
  • John H Coates was a member of Royal Society[24].
  • John H Coates was a member of Academia Europaea[25].
  • John H Coates was influenced by John Tate[26].
  • John H Coates's image is recorded as John Coates.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

John H Coates's place of birth was New South Wales[2]. He was born on +1945-01-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1546[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Australian National University[14], a public university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Canberra[35]; and University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1209[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]. John H Coates's doctoral advisor was Alan Baker[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. John H Coates's field of work was number theory[10]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1636[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43] and Stanford University[12], a private university[44], in United States[45], founded in 1885[46], headquartered in Stanford[47]. Notable students include Jacques Tilouine[17], Leila Schneps[18], Bertrand Arnaud[19], and Patrick Billot[20]. Doctoral students include Andrew Wiles[48], a mathematician[49], b. 1953[50], of United Kingdom[51], awarded the Whitehead Prize[52], specialised in number theory[53]; Pierre Colmez[54], a mathematician[55], b. 1962[56], of France[57], awarded the Fermat Prize[58], specialised in mathematics[59]; Susan Howson[60], a mathematician[61], b. 1973[62], of United Kingdom[63], awarded the Adams Prize[64]; Catherine Goldstein[65], a mathematician[66], b. 1958[67], of France[68], awarded the D'Alembert Prize[69], specialised in history of mathematics[70]; Matthias Flach[71], a mathematician[72], b. 1963[73], of Germany[74], awarded the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize[75], specialised in algebraic geometry[76]; and Bernadette Perrin-Riou[77], a mathematician[78], b. 1955[79], of France[80], awarded the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[81], specialised in number theory[82].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[21], a fellowship award[83], in United Kingdom[84]; Senior Whitehead Prize[22], an award[85], in United Kingdom[86]; and honorary doctorate from ENS[23], an award[87], in France[88].

Death and Burial

John H Coates died on +2022-05-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

John H Coates ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

His notable doctoral advisees include Andrew Wiles[91], a mathematician[92], b. 1953[93], of United Kingdom[94], awarded the Whitehead Prize[95], specialised in number theory[96]; Pierre Colmez[97], a mathematician[98], b. 1962[99], of France[100], awarded the Fermat Prize[101], specialised in mathematics[102]; Sarah Zerbes[103], a mathematician[104], b. 1978[105], of Germany[106], awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize[107]; Bernadette Perrin-Riou[108], a mathematician[109], b. 1955[110], of France[111], awarded the Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics[112], specialised in number theory[113]; Catherine Goldstein[114], a mathematician[115], b. 1958[116], of France[117], awarded the D'Alembert Prize[118], specialised in history of mathematics[119]; and Susan Howson[120], a mathematician[121], b. 1973[122], of United Kingdom[123], awarded the Adams Prize[124].

FAQs

Where was John H Coates born?

John H Coates was born in New South Wales[2].

Where did John H Coates die?

John H Coates died in Cambridge[4].

What did John H Coates do for work?

John H Coates worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did John H Coates go to school?

John H Coates was educated at Trinity College[13], Australian National University[14], and University of Cambridge[15].

What awards did John H Coates receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[21], Senior Whitehead Prize[22], and honorary doctorate from ENS[23].

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