Peter M. Neumann

Summary

Peter M. Neumann is a human^[1]. He was born in Oxford^[2]. He was born on December 28, 1940^[3]. He passed away in Oxford^[4]. He died on December 18, 2020^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Oxford^[2], Peter M. Neumann…
• Peter M. Neumann passed away in Oxford^[4].
• Peter M. Neumann was born on December 28, 1940^[3].
• Peter M. Neumann died on December 18, 2020^[5].
• Peter M. Neumann's father was Bernhard Neumann^[10].
• Peter M. Neumann's mother was Hanna Neumann^[11].
• Peter M. Neumann held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Peter M. Neumann's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Peter M. Neumann's professions included historian of mathematics^[7].
• Peter M. Neumann worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Peter M. Neumann's field of work was group theory^[13].
• Peter M. Neumann's field of work was mathematics^[14].
• Peter M. Neumann's field of work was history of mathematics^[15].
• Peter M. Neumann's field of work was Galois theory^[16].
• Peter M. Neumann was employed by University of Oxford^[17].
• Peter M. Neumann was educated at The Queen's College^[18].
• Peter M. Neumann was educated at University of Oxford^[19].
• Peter M. Neumann's doctoral advisor was Graham Higman^[20].
• Peter M. Neumann received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[21].
• Peter M. Neumann received the David Crighton Medal^[22].
• Peter M. Neumann received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[23].
• Peter M. Neumann received the Senior Whitehead Prize^[24].
• Peter M. Neumann is recorded as male^[25].
• Peter M. Neumann's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Peter M. Neumann supervised Peter Cameron as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter M. Neumann's place of birth was Oxford^[2]. He was born on December 28, 1940^[3]. His father was Bernhard Neumann^[10]. His mother was Hanna Neumann^[11].

Education

Educated at The Queen's College^[18], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1341^[30] and University of Oxford^[19], a collegiate university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1096^[33], headquartered in Oxford^[34]. Peter M. Neumann's doctoral advisor was Graham Higman^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include group theory^[13], a branch of mathematics^[35]; mathematics^[14], an academic discipline^[36]; history of mathematics^[15], an aspect of history^[37]; and Galois theory^[16], a mathematical theory^[38]. Among Peter M. Neumann's employers was University of Oxford^[17]. Doctoral students include Peter Cameron^[27], a mathematician^[39], b. 1947^[40], of Australia^[41], awarded the Euler Medal^[42], specialised in algebra^[43]; Cheryl Praeger^[44], a mathematician^[45], b. 1948^[46], of Australia^[47], awarded the Euler Medal^[48], specialised in combinatorics^[49]; Susan McKay^[50]; Michael D. Atkinson^[51]; Michael R. Vaughan-Lee^[52], a researcher^[53]; and Catherine Greenhill^[54], a mathematician^[55], b. 2000^[56], of Australia^[57], awarded the Christopher Heyde Medal^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[21], a grade of an order^[59], in United Kingdom^[60]; David Crighton Medal^[22], a class of award^[61], in United Kingdom^[62], founded in 2002^[63]; Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[23], a mathematics award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1964^[66]; and Senior Whitehead Prize^[24], an award^[67], in United Kingdom^[68].

Death and Burial

Peter M. Neumann died on December 18, 2020^[5]. He died in Oxford^[4]. The cause of death was COVID-19^[69].

Why It Matters

Peter M. Neumann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[70] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[71]

His notable doctoral advisees include Cheryl Praeger^[72], a mathematician^[73], b. 1948^[74], of Australia^[75], awarded the Euler Medal^[76], specialised in combinatorics^[77]; Peter Cameron^[78], a mathematician^[79], b. 1947^[80], of Australia^[81], awarded the Euler Medal^[82], specialised in algebra^[83]; Catherine Greenhill^[84], a mathematician^[85], b. 2000^[86], of Australia^[87], awarded the Christopher Heyde Medal^[88]; Christian Ronse^[89], a computer scientist^[90], b. 1954^[91]; and Prabir Bhattacharya^[92], a computer scientist^[93], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[94].

FAQs

Where was Peter M. Neumann born?

Peter M. Neumann was born in Oxford^[2].

Where did Peter M. Neumann die?

Peter M. Neumann died in Oxford^[4].

Who were Peter M. Neumann's parents?

Peter M. Neumann's father was Bernhard Neumann^[10]. Peter M. Neumann's mother was Hanna Neumann^[11].

What did Peter M. Neumann do for work?

Peter M. Neumann worked as mathematician^[6], historian of mathematics^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Peter M. Neumann go to school?

Peter M. Neumann was educated at The Queen's College^[18] and University of Oxford^[19].

What awards did Peter M. Neumann receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[21], David Crighton Medal^[22], Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[23], and Senior Whitehead Prize^[24].