Percy John Daniell

British mathematician (1889–1946)
Person human Q328474
Percy John Daniell
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Percy John Daniell

Summary

Percy John Daniell is a human[1]. He was born in Valparaíso[2]. He was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Sheffield[4]. He died on +1946-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Valparaíso[2], Percy John Daniell…
  • Percy John Daniell passed away in Sheffield[4].
  • Percy John Daniell was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Percy John Daniell died on +1946-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Crematorium and adjoining chapels at City Road Cemetery[8].
  • Percy John Daniell held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Percy John Daniell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • Percy John Daniell worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Percy John Daniell's field of work was pure mathematics[11].
  • Percy John Daniell's field of work was applied mathematics[12].
  • Among Percy John Daniell's employers was Rice University[13].
  • Percy John Daniell was employed by University of Liverpool[14].
  • Percy John Daniell was employed by University of Sheffield[15].
  • Percy John Daniell's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[16].
  • Percy John Daniell was educated at King Edward's School[17].
  • Percy John Daniell's education included a stint at Trinity College[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Percy John Daniell is Daniell integral[19].
  • Percy John Daniell's image is recorded as DaniellPercyJohn Zurich1932.tif[20].
  • Percy John Daniell's image is recorded as Percy Daniell 1913.jpg[21].
  • Percy John Daniell is recorded as male[22].
  • Percy John Daniell's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Percy John Daniell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000437373572[24].
  • Percy John Daniell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 311024118[25].
  • Percy John Daniell's GND ID is recorded as 1070227021[26].
  • Percy John Daniell's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 108920137[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Percy John Daniell was born in Valparaíso[2]. He was born on +1889-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[16], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31]; King Edward's School[17], a day school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1552[34]; and Trinity College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1546[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Percy John Daniell worked as a mathematician[6]. Fields of work include pure mathematics[11], an academic discipline[39] and applied mathematics[12], an academic discipline[40]. Employers include Rice University[13], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1891[43], headquartered in Houston[44]; University of Liverpool[14], a public university[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1903[47], headquartered in Liverpool[48]; and University of Sheffield[15], a public research university[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1905[51], headquartered in Sheffield[52].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Percy John Daniell is Daniell integral[19]. Things named for him include Daniell integral[53], a mathematical concept[54].

Death and Burial

Percy John Daniell died on +1946-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Sheffield[4]. He is buried at Crematorium and adjoining chapels at City Road Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Percy John Daniell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

Entities named for him include Daniell integral[53], a mathematical concept[54].

FAQs

Where was Percy John Daniell born?

Percy John Daniell was born in Valparaíso[2].

Where did Percy John Daniell die?

Percy John Daniell passed away in Sheffield[4].

What did Percy John Daniell do for work?

Percy John Daniell worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Percy John Daniell go to school?

Percy John Daniell was educated at University of Göttingen[16], King Edward's School[17], and Trinity College[18].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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  26. [54] . 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. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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