Raymond Paley

English mathematician (1907–1933)
Person human Q1394249
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Raymond Paley

Summary

Raymond Paley is a human[1]. He was born in Bournemouth[2]. He was born on +1907-01-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Banff[4]. He died on +1933-04-07T00:00:00Z[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 (26 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Raymond Paley was born in Bournemouth[2].
  • Raymond Paley died in Banff[4].
  • Raymond Paley was born on +1907-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Raymond Paley died on +1933-04-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Raymond Paley is buried at Old Banff Cemetery[9].
  • Raymond Paley held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Raymond Paley's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Raymond Paley worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Raymond Paley's field of work was mathematical analysis[11].
  • Raymond Paley's field of work was graph theory[12].
  • Raymond Paley's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Raymond Paley's field of work was harmonic analysis[14].
  • Raymond Paley was employed by Trinity College[15].
  • Raymond Paley was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16].
  • Raymond Paley was educated at Eton College[17].
  • Raymond Paley was educated at Trinity College[18].
  • Raymond Paley was educated at University of Cambridge[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Raymond Paley is Paley–Wiener theorem[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Raymond Paley is Littlewood–Paley theory[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Raymond Paley is Paley graph[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Raymond Paley is Paley–Zygmund inequality[23].
  • Raymond Paley received the Smith's Prize[24].
  • Raymond Paley is recorded as male[25].
  • Raymond Paley's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Raymond Paley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108630224[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Raymond Paley was born in Bournemouth[2]. He was born on +1907-01-07T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Eton College[17], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30]; Trinity College[18], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1546[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and University of Cambridge[19], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1209[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38]. Studied under Q178577[39]; John Edensor Littlewood[40], a mathematician[41], 1885–1977[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[44], specialised in mathematical analysis[45]; and G.H. Hardy[46], a mathematician[47], 1877–1947[48], of United Kingdom[49], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[50], specialised in mathematical analysis[51].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[11], an academic discipline[52]; graph theory[12], an academic discipline[53]; mathematics[13], an academic discipline[54]; and harmonic analysis[14], a branch of mathematics[55]. Employers include Trinity College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[56], in United Kingdom[57], founded in 1546[58], headquartered in Cambridge[59] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[16], a university[60], in United States[61], founded in 1861[62], headquartered in Cambridge[63].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Paley–Wiener theorem[20], a theorem[64]; Littlewood–Paley theory[21], a mathematical concept[65]; Paley graph[22], a mathematical concept[66]; and Paley–Zygmund inequality[23], a theorem[67]. Things named for Raymond Paley include Paley–Wiener theorem[68], a theorem[69] and Paley graph[70], a mathematical concept[71].

Recognition

Raymond Paley received the Smith's Prize[24].

Death and Burial

Raymond Paley died on +1933-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Banff[4]. He is buried at Old Banff Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Raymond Paley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for him include Paley–Wiener theorem[68], a theorem[69] and Paley graph[70], a mathematical concept[71].

FAQs

Where was Raymond Paley born?

Raymond Paley's place of birth was Bournemouth[2].

Where did Raymond Paley die?

Raymond Paley died in Banff[4].

What did Raymond Paley do for work?

Raymond Paley worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Raymond Paley go to school?

Raymond Paley was educated at Eton College[17], Trinity College[18], and University of Cambridge[19].

What awards did Raymond Paley receive?

Honors received include Smith's Prize[24].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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