Walter Whiteley

Canadian mathematician
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Walter Whiteley

Summary

Walter Whiteley is a human[1]. He worked as a mathematician[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Walter Whiteley held citizenship in Canada[4].
  • Walter Whiteley's professions included mathematician[2].
  • Walter Whiteley was educated at Queen's University[5].
  • Walter Whiteley's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[6].
  • Walter Whiteley's doctoral advisor was Gian-Carlo Rota[7].
  • Walter Whiteley is recorded as male[8].
  • Walter Whiteley's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Walter Whiteley supervised Bernd Schulze as a doctoral student[10].
  • Walter Whiteley supervised Elissa Ross as a doctoral student[11].
  • Walter Whiteley supervised Katherine Helen Louise Leonard as a doctoral student[12].
  • Walter Whiteley supervised Adnan Sljoka as a doctoral student[13].
  • Walter Whiteley's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 17996[14].
  • Walter Whiteley's family name is recorded as Whiteley[15].
  • Walter Whiteley's given name is recorded as Walter[16].
  • Walter Whiteley's zbMATH author ID is recorded as whiteley.walter-john[17].
  • Walter Whiteley's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bwyxsjcd[18].
  • Walter Whiteley's MR Author ID is recorded as 182415[19].
  • Walter Whiteley's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[20].

Body

Education

Educated at Queen's University[5], a university in Ontario[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1841[23] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[6], a university[24], in United States[25], founded in 1861[26], headquartered in Cambridge[27]. Walter Whiteley's doctoral advisor was Gian-Carlo Rota[7].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Whiteley's professions included mathematician[2]. Doctoral students include Bernd Schulze[10], Elissa Ross[11], Katherine Helen Louise Leonard[12], and Adnan Sljoka[13].

Why It Matters

Walter Whiteley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[3]

FAQs

What did Walter Whiteley do for work?

Walter Whiteley worked as mathematician[2].

Where did Walter Whiteley go to school?

Walter Whiteley was educated at Queen's University[5] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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