Joseph L. Taylor

American mathematician (1941–2016)
Person human Q1707457
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Joseph L. Taylor

Summary

Joseph L. Taylor is a human[1]. He was born on April 7, 1941[2]. He died in Salt Lake City[3]. He died on July 28, 2016[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joseph L. Taylor passed away in Salt Lake City[3].
  • Joseph L. Taylor was born on April 7, 1941[2].
  • Joseph L. Taylor died on July 28, 2016[4].
  • Joseph L. Taylor held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Among Joseph L. Taylor's employers was University of Utah[9].
  • Joseph L. Taylor was educated at Louisiana State University[10].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's doctoral advisor was Pasquale Porcelli[11].
  • Joseph L. Taylor received the Leroy P. Steele Prize[12].
  • Joseph L. Taylor is recorded as male[13].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Iain Raeburn as a doctoral student[15].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Dennis Clayton as a doctoral student[16].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Michael Liddell as a doctoral student[17].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Richard Roy Miller as a doctoral student[18].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Stephen E. Newman as a doctoral student[19].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Denis Laurent Luminet as a doctoral student[20].
  • Joseph L. Taylor supervised Laura Ann Smithies as a doctoral student[21].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's family name is recorded as Taylor[22].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's given name is recorded as Joseph[23].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Joseph L. Taylor's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph L. Taylor was born on April 7, 1941[2].

Education

Joseph L. Taylor's education included a stint at Louisiana State University[10]. His doctoral advisor was Pasquale Porcelli[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Joseph L. Taylor was employed by University of Utah[9]. Doctoral students include Iain Raeburn[15], a professor[26], b. 1949[27], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[28]; Dennis Clayton[16], a mathematician[29]; Michael Liddell[17]; Richard Roy Miller[18]; Stephen E. Newman[19]; and Denis Laurent Luminet[20], b. 1956[30], of Belgium[31].

Recognition

Joseph L. Taylor received the Leroy P. Steele Prize[12].

Death and Burial

Joseph L. Taylor died on July 28, 2016[4]. He passed away in Salt Lake City[3].

Why It Matters

Joseph L. Taylor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where did Joseph L. Taylor die?

Joseph L. Taylor died in Salt Lake City[3].

What did Joseph L. Taylor do for work?

Joseph L. Taylor worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Joseph L. Taylor go to school?

Joseph L. Taylor was educated at Louisiana State University[10].

What awards did Joseph L. Taylor receive?

Honors received include Leroy P. Steele Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . legacy.com. legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . ams.org. ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . math.utah.edu. math.utah.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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