K. D. Tocher

Computer Scientist
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K. D. Tocher

Summary

K. D. Tocher is a human[1]. He was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a computer scientist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • K. D. Tocher was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • K. D. Tocher died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • K. D. Tocher worked as a computer scientist[4].
  • K. D. Tocher's field of work was computer simulation[6].
  • K. D. Tocher was educated at University of London[7].
  • K. D. Tocher's doctoral advisor was George Alfred Barnard[8].
  • K. D. Tocher is recorded as male[9].
  • K. D. Tocher's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • K. D. Tocher supervised Manny Lehman as a doctoral student[11].
  • K. D. Tocher's family name is recorded as Tocher[12].
  • K. D. Tocher's given name is recorded as Keith[13].
  • K. D. Tocher's given name is recorded as Douglas[14].
  • K. D. Tocher's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Toch'}[15].

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Origins and Family

K. D. Tocher was born on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

K. D. Tocher's education included a stint at University of London[7]. His doctoral advisor was George Alfred Barnard[8].

Career and Affiliations

K. D. Tocher's professions included computer scientist[4]. His field of work was computer simulation[6]. He supervised Manny Lehman as a doctoral student[11].

Death and Burial

K. D. Tocher died on +1981-12-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

K. D. Tocher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

His notable doctoral advisees include Manny Lehman[17], a computer scientist[18], 1925–2010[19], of Germany[20], awarded the Stevens Award[21], specialised in computer science[22].

FAQs

What did K. D. Tocher do for work?

K. D. Tocher worked as computer scientist[4].

Where did K. D. Tocher go to school?

K. D. Tocher was educated at University of London[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General). wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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