William A. Harris

Ph.D. University of Minnesota-Minneapolis 1958
Person human Q94922214
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William A. Harris

Summary

William A. Harris is a human[1]. He was born on December 18, 1930[2]. He died on January 8, 1998[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4].

Key Facts

  • William A. Harris was born on December 18, 1930[2].
  • William A. Harris died on January 8, 1998[3].
  • William A. Harris's professions included mathematician[4].
  • William A. Harris's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[5].
  • William A. Harris's doctoral advisor was Hugh L. Turrittin[6].
  • William A. Harris is recorded as male[7].
  • William A. Harris's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • William A. Harris supervised Jon Wright Tolle as a doctoral student[9].
  • William A. Harris supervised David L. Russell as a doctoral student[10].
  • William A. Harris supervised Frederick A. Howes as a doctoral student[11].
  • William A. Harris supervised Louis J. Grimm as a doctoral student[12].
  • William A. Harris supervised Laurence Weinberg as a doctoral student[13].
  • William A. Harris's family name is recorded as Harris[14].
  • William A. Harris's given name is recorded as William[15].
  • William A. Harris's given name is recorded as Ashton[16].

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Origins and Family

William A. Harris was born on December 18, 1930[2].

Education

William A. Harris's education included a stint at University of Minnesota[5]. His doctoral advisor was Hugh L. Turrittin[6].

Career and Affiliations

William A. Harris worked as a mathematician[4]. Doctoral students include Jon Wright Tolle[9], a mathematician[17], of United States[18]; David L. Russell[10], a mathematician[19]; Frederick A. Howes[11], b. 1948[20]; Louis J. Grimm[12], 1933–2010[21], of United States[22]; and Laurence Weinberg[13].

Death and Burial

William A. Harris died on January 8, 1998[3].

FAQs

What did William A. Harris do for work?

William A. Harris worked as mathematician[4].

Where did William A. Harris go to school?

William A. Harris was educated at University of Minnesota[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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