John Hamilton Curtiss

American mathematician
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John Hamilton Curtiss

Summary

John Hamilton Curtiss is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1909[2]. He died in Port Angeles[3]. He died on January 1, 1977[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • John Hamilton Curtiss passed away in Port Angeles[3].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was born on January 1, 1909[2].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was born on December 23, 1909[7].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss died on January 1, 1977[4].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss died on August 13, 1977[8].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's father was David Raymond Curtiss[9].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss worked as a mathematician[5].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among John Hamilton Curtiss's employers was University of Miami[11].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was employed by Johns Hopkins University[12].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was employed by Cornell University[13].
  • Among John Hamilton Curtiss's employers was United States Navy[14].
  • Among John Hamilton Curtiss's employers was National Institute of Standards and Technology[15].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was employed by American Mathematical Society[16].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was educated at Harvard University[17].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leonard Walsh[18].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss is recorded as male[21].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss supervised William Dean Wray as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss supervised Patrick Joseph O'Hara, Jr. as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's family name is recorded as Curtiss[25].
  • John Hamilton Curtiss's given name is recorded as John[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1909[2] and December 23, 1909[7]. John Hamilton Curtiss's father was David Raymond Curtiss[9].

Education

John Hamilton Curtiss was educated at Harvard University[17]. His doctoral advisor was Joseph Leonard Walsh[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include University of Miami[11], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1925[29], headquartered in Coral Gables[30]; Johns Hopkins University[12], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33], headquartered in Baltimore[34]; Cornell University[13], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1865[37], headquartered in Ithaca[38]; United States Navy[14], a navy[39], in United States[40], founded in 1775[41], headquartered in The Pentagon[42]; National Institute of Standards and Technology[15], a research institute[43], in United States[44], founded in 1901[45], headquartered in Gaithersburg[46]; and American Mathematical Society[16], a mathematical society[47], in United States[48], founded in 1888[49], headquartered in Providence[50]. Doctoral students include William Dean Wray[23], a mathematician[51], 1910–1962[52], of United States[53] and Patrick Joseph O'Hara, Jr.[24].

Recognition

John Hamilton Curtiss received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1977[4] and August 13, 1977[8]. John Hamilton Curtiss died in Port Angeles[3].

FAQs

Where did John Hamilton Curtiss die?

John Hamilton Curtiss died in Port Angeles[3].

Who were John Hamilton Curtiss's parents?

John Hamilton Curtiss's father was David Raymond Curtiss[9].

What did John Hamilton Curtiss do for work?

John Hamilton Curtiss worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did John Hamilton Curtiss go to school?

John Hamilton Curtiss was educated at Harvard University[17].

What awards did John Hamilton Curtiss receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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