Ric Holt

Canadian computer scientist (1941-2019)
Person human Q7322470
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Ric Holt

Summary

Ric Holt is a human[1]. Born in Toronto[2], he… he was born on +1941-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2019-04-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a computer scientist[5], engineer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ric Holt's place of birth was Toronto[2].
  • Ric Holt was born on +1941-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ric Holt died on +2019-04-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ric Holt held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Ric Holt worked as a computer scientist[5].
  • Ric Holt's professions included engineer[6].
  • Ric Holt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ric Holt was employed by University of Toronto[10].
  • Ric Holt was employed by University of Waterloo[11].
  • Ric Holt's education included a stint at Bloor Collegiate Institute[12].
  • Ric Holt was educated at Cornell University[13].
  • Ric Holt's doctoral advisor was Alan C. Shaw[14].
  • Ric Holt is recorded as male[15].
  • Ric Holt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ric Holt supervised James Cordy as a doctoral student[17].
  • Ric Holt supervised Vassilios Tzerpos as a doctoral student[18].
  • Ric Holt supervised David Thomas Barnard as a doctoral student[19].
  • Ric Holt supervised D. Hugh Redelmeier as a doctoral student[20].
  • Ric Holt supervised J. Alan (Jonathan) Rosselet as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ric Holt supervised Alexander David Stoyenko as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ric Holt supervised Charles Halpern as a doctoral student[23].
  • Ric Holt supervised David Allan Penny as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ric Holt supervised Spiros Mancoridis as a doctoral student[25].
  • Ric Holt supervised Michael Wallace Godfrey as a doctoral student[26].
  • Ric Holt supervised Susan Elliott Sim as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ric Holt's place of birth was Toronto[2]. He was born on +1941-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Bloor Collegiate Institute[12], a high school[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1920[30] and Cornell University[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1865[33], headquartered in Ithaca[34]. Ric Holt's doctoral advisor was Alan C. Shaw[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[5], engineer[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Toronto[10], a public research university[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1827[38], headquartered in Toronto[39] and University of Waterloo[11], a public research university[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1956[42], headquartered in Waterloo[43]. Doctoral students include James Cordy[17], an engineer[44], b. 1950[45]; Vassilios Tzerpos[18], a computer scientist[46]; David Thomas Barnard[19], a computer scientist[47]; D. Hugh Redelmeier[20], a computer scientist[48]; J. Alan (Jonathan) Rosselet[21]; and Alexander David Stoyenko[22], a computer scientist[49].

Death and Burial

Ric Holt died on +2019-04-12T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Ric Holt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

His notable doctoral advisees include James Cordy[51], an engineer[52], b. 1950[53]; Abram Hindle[54], a computer scientist[55]; Vassilios Tzerpos[56], a computer scientist[57]; David Thomas Barnard[58], a computer scientist[59]; D. Hugh Redelmeier[60], a computer scientist[61]; and Alexander David Stoyenko[62], a computer scientist[63].

FAQs

Where was Ric Holt born?

Born in Toronto[2], Ric Holt…

What did Ric Holt do for work?

Ric Holt worked as computer scientist[5], engineer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Ric Holt go to school?

Ric Holt was educated at Bloor Collegiate Institute[12] and Cornell University[13].

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  6. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . uli.nli.org.il. uli.nli.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . cs.uwaterloo.ca. cs.uwaterloo.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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