Robin Gandy

Summary

Robin Gandy is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Rotherfield Peppard^[2]. He was born on September 22, 1919^[3]. He died in Oxford^[4]. He died on November 20, 1995^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Robin Gandy was born in Rotherfield Peppard^[2].
• Robin Gandy passed away in Oxford^[4].
• Robin Gandy was born on September 22, 1919^[3].
• Robin Gandy was born on January 1, 1919^[10].
• Robin Gandy died on November 20, 1995^[5].
• Robin Gandy died on January 1, 1995^[11].
• Robin Gandy held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Robin Gandy held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• Robin Gandy's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Robin Gandy's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Robin Gandy worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Robin Gandy's field of work was mathematical logic^[14].
• Robin Gandy's field of work was mathematics^[15].
• Robin Gandy's field of work was logic^[16].
• Robin Gandy's field of work was computability theory^[17].
• Robin Gandy was employed by University of Leeds^[18].
• Among Robin Gandy's employers was University of California, Los Angeles^[19].
• Among Robin Gandy's employers was University of Manchester^[20].
• Robin Gandy was employed by Stanford University^[21].
• Among Robin Gandy's employers was University of Leicester^[22].
• Among Robin Gandy's employers was Victoria University of Manchester^[23].
• Robin Gandy was educated at King's College^[24].
• Robin Gandy's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[25].
• Robin Gandy was educated at Abbotsholme School^[26].
• Robin Gandy's doctoral advisor was Alan Turing^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robin Gandy was born in Rotherfield Peppard^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 22, 1919^[3] and January 1, 1919^[10].

Education

Educated at King's College^[24], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1441^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; University of Cambridge^[25], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Abbotsholme School^[26], an independent school^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1889^[38]. Robin Gandy's doctoral advisor was Alan Turing^[27]. He studied under Alan Turing^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Fields of work include mathematical logic^[14], a branch of mathematics^[40]; mathematics^[15], an academic discipline^[41]; logic^[16], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification^[42]; and computability theory^[17]. Employers include University of Leeds^[18], a public research university^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1904^[45], headquartered in Leeds^[46]; University of California, Los Angeles^[19], a public research university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1919^[49], headquartered in Los Angeles^[50]; University of Manchester^[20], a university^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1824^[53], headquartered in Manchester^[54]; Stanford University^[21], a private university^[55], in United States^[56], founded in 1885^[57], headquartered in Stanford^[58]; University of Leicester^[22], a university^[59], in United Kingdom^[60], founded in 1921^[61], headquartered in Leicester^[62]; and Victoria University of Manchester^[23], a university^[63], in United Kingdom^[64], founded in 1851^[65], headquartered in Manchester^[66]. Doctoral students include Jeff Paris^[67], a mathematician^[68], b. 1944^[69], of United Kingdom^[70], awarded the Whitehead Prize^[71], specialised in mathematical logic^[72]; Martin Hyland^[73], a mathematician^[74], of United Kingdom^[75], specialised in mathematics^[76]; C. E. Mike Yates^[77]; Philip Welch^[78], a mathematician^[79], b. 1954^[80], of United Kingdom^[81]; Douglas Bridges^[82], a mathematician^[83], b. 1945^[84], of New Zealand^[85], awarded the University of Canterbury Research Medal^[86], specialised in mathematics^[87]; and Robert Ansley Bull^[88], a mathematician^[89].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 20, 1995^[5] and January 1, 1995^[11]. Robin Gandy passed away in Oxford^[4].

Why It Matters

Robin Gandy ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[90] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[91]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jeff Paris^[92], a mathematician^[93], b. 1944^[94], of United Kingdom^[95], awarded the Whitehead Prize^[96], specialised in mathematical logic^[97] and Martin Hyland^[98], a mathematician^[99], of United Kingdom^[100], specialised in mathematics^[101].

FAQs

Where was Robin Gandy born?

Born in Rotherfield Peppard^[2], Robin Gandy…

Where did Robin Gandy die?

Robin Gandy passed away in Oxford^[4].

What did Robin Gandy do for work?

Robin Gandy worked as mathematician^[6], philosopher^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Robin Gandy go to school?

Robin Gandy was educated at King's College^[24], University of Cambridge^[25], and Abbotsholme School^[26].