Steven Caverhill Gentry

author of 1956 doctoral thesis at University of Canterbury titled The effect of angularity on the shearing strength of sands
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Steven Caverhill Gentry

Summary

Steven Caverhill Gentry is a human[1]. He was born on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an engineer[3] and historian[4].

Key Facts

  • Steven Caverhill Gentry was born on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's father was William Gentry[5].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's professions included engineer[3].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry worked as a historian[4].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry was educated at University of Canterbury[6].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry was educated at University of Canterbury[7].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's doctoral advisor was Philip John Alley[8].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's doctoral advisor was Maxwell Gage[9].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's doctoral advisor was David Benney[10].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry was a member of Association of Consulting Engineers New Zealand[11].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry was a member of FIDIC[12].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry is recorded as male[13].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305459812[15].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2013135635[16].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[17].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's academic thesis is recorded as The effect of angularity on the shearing strength of sands[18].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[19].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's Alexander Turnbull Library ID is recorded as 115511[20].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's National Library of New Zealand ID is recorded as 22398099[21].
  • Steven Caverhill Gentry's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/2bef2cbe-15b8-4f0d-9561-ff6a4172a8ce[22].

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Origins and Family

Steven Caverhill Gentry was born on +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was William Gentry[5].

Education

Educated at University of Canterbury[6], a university[23], in New Zealand[24], founded in 1873[25]. Doctoral advisors include Philip John Alley[8], a civil engineer[26], 1901–1978[27]; Maxwell Gage[9], a geologist[28], 1913–2000[29], of New Zealand[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[31], specialised in geology[32]; and David Benney[10], a mathematician[33], 1930–2015[34], of New Zealand[35], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[36]. Steven Caverhill Gentry earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[3] and historian[4].

FAQs

Who were Steven Caverhill Gentry's parents?

Steven Caverhill Gentry's father was William Gentry[5].

What did Steven Caverhill Gentry do for work?

Steven Caverhill Gentry worked as engineer[3] and historian[4].

Where did Steven Caverhill Gentry go to school?

Steven Caverhill Gentry was educated at University of Canterbury[6] and University of Canterbury[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. tiaki.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . shadowsoftime.co.nz. shadowsoftime.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . raoulandcampbell.org. raoulandcampbell.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . assets.nationbuilder.com. assets.nationbuilder.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . assets.nationbuilder.com. assets.nationbuilder.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . natlib.govt.nz. natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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