Keith Stewartson

British mathematician (1925-1983)
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Keith Stewartson

Summary

Keith Stewartson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Barnsley[2]. He was born on September 20, 1925[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on May 7, 1983[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 (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Barnsley[2], Keith Stewartson…
  • Keith Stewartson passed away in London[4].
  • Keith Stewartson was born on September 20, 1925[3].
  • Keith Stewartson died on May 7, 1983[5].
  • Keith Stewartson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Keith Stewartson's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Keith Stewartson's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Keith Stewartson's field of work was fluid mechanics[10].
  • Among Keith Stewartson's employers was University College London[11].
  • Among Keith Stewartson's employers was University of Bristol[12].
  • Keith Stewartson was employed by Durham University[13].
  • Keith Stewartson was employed by California Institute of Technology[14].
  • Among Keith Stewartson's employers was Minister of Aircraft Production[15].
  • Keith Stewartson was educated at St Catharine's College[16].
  • Keith Stewartson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[17].
  • Keith Stewartson was educated at The Grangefield Academy[18].
  • Keith Stewartson's doctoral advisor was Leslie Howarth[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Keith Stewartson is Davey–Stewartson equation[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Keith Stewartson is Stewartson layer[21].
  • Keith Stewartson received the Mayhew Prize[22].
  • Keith Stewartson was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Keith Stewartson was influenced by Selig Brodetsky[24].
  • Keith Stewartson is recorded as male[25].
  • Keith Stewartson's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Keith Stewartson supervised Frank T. Smith as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Keith Stewartson's place of birth was Barnsley[2]. He was born on September 20, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at St Catharine's College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1473[30]; University of Cambridge[17], a collegiate university[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1209[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and The Grangefield Academy[18], a school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1894[37]. Keith Stewartson's doctoral advisor was Leslie Howarth[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Keith Stewartson's field of work was fluid mechanics[10]. Employers include University College London[11], a university college[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1826[40], headquartered in UCL Main Building[41]; University of Bristol[12], a public university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1909[44], headquartered in Bristol[45]; Durham University[13], a collegiate university[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1832[48], headquartered in Durham[49]; California Institute of Technology[14], a university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1891[52], headquartered in California[53]; and Minister of Aircraft Production[15], a position[54], in United Kingdom[55], founded in 1940[56]. Doctoral students include Frank T. Smith[27], a mathematician[57], b. 1948[58], of United Kingdom[59]; D. Catherall[60]; and Thomas Evans[61].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Davey–Stewartson equation[20], a physical theory[62] and Stewartson layer[21].

Recognition

Keith Stewartson received the Mayhew Prize[22].

Death and Burial

Keith Stewartson died on May 7, 1983[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Keith Stewartson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Keith Stewartson born?

Keith Stewartson was born in Barnsley[2].

Where did Keith Stewartson die?

Keith Stewartson passed away in London[4].

What did Keith Stewartson do for work?

Keith Stewartson worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Keith Stewartson go to school?

Keith Stewartson was educated at St Catharine's College[16], University of Cambridge[17], and The Grangefield Academy[18].

What awards did Keith Stewartson receive?

Honors received include Mayhew Prize[22].

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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