Peter James Lorimer

New Zealand mathematician (1939–2010)
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Peter James Lorimer

Summary

Peter James Lorimer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Christchurch[2]. He was born on +1939-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Auckland[4]. He died on +2010-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Peter James Lorimer's place of birth was Christchurch[2].
  • Peter James Lorimer died in Auckland[4].
  • Peter James Lorimer was born on +1939-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Peter James Lorimer died on +2010-02-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Peter James Lorimer held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • Peter James Lorimer worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Peter James Lorimer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Peter James Lorimer's field of work was algebra[9].
  • Peter James Lorimer's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Peter James Lorimer's field of work was combinatorics[11].
  • Peter James Lorimer's field of work was geometry[12].
  • Peter James Lorimer was employed by University of Canterbury[13].
  • Among Peter James Lorimer's employers was University of Auckland[14].
  • Peter James Lorimer was educated at University of Auckland[15].
  • Peter James Lorimer's education included a stint at McGill University[16].
  • Peter James Lorimer's doctoral advisor was Hans Schwerdtfeger[17].
  • Peter James Lorimer received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].
  • Peter James Lorimer is recorded as male[19].
  • Peter James Lorimer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Peter James Lorimer supervised Brent Jason Everitt as a doctoral student[21].
  • Peter James Lorimer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083029327[22].
  • Peter James Lorimer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 111116350[23].
  • Peter James Lorimer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90637136[24].
  • Peter James Lorimer's IdRef ID is recorded as 128948051[25].
  • Peter James Lorimer earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter James Lorimer was born in Christchurch[2]. He was born on +1939-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Auckland[15], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1883[29], headquartered in Auckland City[30] and McGill University[16], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1821[33], headquartered in Montreal[34]. Peter James Lorimer's doctoral advisor was Hans Schwerdtfeger[17]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include algebra[9], a branch of mathematics[35]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[36]; combinatorics[11], a branch of mathematics[37]; and geometry[12], a branch of mathematics[38]. Employers include University of Canterbury[13], a university[39], in New Zealand[40], founded in 1873[41] and University of Auckland[14], a public university[42], in New Zealand[43], founded in 1883[44], headquartered in Auckland City[45]. Peter James Lorimer supervised Brent Jason Everitt as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Peter James Lorimer received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

Death and Burial

Peter James Lorimer died on +2010-02-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Auckland[4].

FAQs

Where was Peter James Lorimer born?

Born in Christchurch[2], Peter James Lorimer…

Where did Peter James Lorimer die?

Peter James Lorimer died in Auckland[4].

What did Peter James Lorimer do for work?

Peter James Lorimer worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Peter James Lorimer go to school?

Peter James Lorimer was educated at University of Auckland[15] and McGill University[16].

What awards did Peter James Lorimer receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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