John Toland

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John Toland

Summary

John Toland is a human[1]. He was born in Derry[2]. He was born on +1949-04-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Toland was born in Derry[2].
  • John Toland was born on +1949-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Toland held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • John Toland worked as a mathematician[4].
  • John Toland worked as a university teacher[5].
  • John Toland's field of work was mathematical analysis[8].
  • John Toland was employed by University of Bath[9].
  • Among John Toland's employers was University of Cambridge[10].
  • John Toland was educated at University of Sussex[11].
  • John Toland's education included a stint at Queen's University Belfast[12].
  • John Toland's doctoral advisor was Charles A. Stuart[13].
  • John Toland received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • John Toland received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[15].
  • John Toland received the Sylvester Medal[16].
  • John Toland received the Senior Berwick Prize[17].
  • John Toland was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • John Toland was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[19].
  • John Toland is recorded as male[20].
  • John Toland's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John Toland supervised Elaine Crooks as a doctoral student[22].
  • John Toland supervised Mark C. W. Jones as a doctoral student[23].
  • John Toland supervised Simon Juden as a doctoral student[24].
  • John Toland supervised David S. Marles as a doctoral student[25].
  • John Toland supervised Eugen Varvaruca as a doctoral student[26].
  • John Toland supervised Alex K. Pichler-Tennenberg as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

John Toland was born in Derry[2]. He was born on +1949-04-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Sussex[11], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1961[30], headquartered in Sussex House[31] and Queen's University Belfast[12], a public research university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1845[34]. John Toland's doctoral advisor was Charles A. Stuart[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. John Toland's field of work was mathematical analysis[8]. Employers include University of Bath[9], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1966[37], headquartered in Bath[38] and University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1209[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42]. Doctoral students include Elaine Crooks[22], a mathematician[43], of United Kingdom[44], awarded the Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales[45]; Mark C. W. Jones[23]; Simon Juden[24], b. 1968[46], of United Kingdom[47]; David S. Marles[25]; Eugen Varvaruca[26], a mathematician[48], of Romania[49]; and Alex K. Pichler-Tennenberg[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[15], a fellowship award[52], in United Kingdom[53]; Sylvester Medal[16], an award[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1901[56]; and Senior Berwick Prize[17], an award[57].

Why It Matters

John Toland ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58]

FAQs

Where was John Toland born?

John Toland's place of birth was Derry[2].

What did John Toland do for work?

John Toland worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did John Toland go to school?

John Toland was educated at University of Sussex[11] and Queen's University Belfast[12].

What awards did John Toland receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[15], Sylvester Medal[16], and Senior Berwick Prize[17].

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  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  30. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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