William Floyd

American mathematician
Person human Q3828617
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William Floyd

Summary

William Floyd is a human[1]. He was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • William Floyd was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • William Floyd held citizenship in United States[6].
  • William Floyd's professions included mathematician[3].
  • William Floyd worked as a topologist[4].
  • William Floyd worked as a university teacher[5].
  • William Floyd's field of work was topology[7].
  • Among William Floyd's employers was Virginia Tech[8].
  • William Floyd was educated at Princeton University[9].
  • William Floyd's doctoral advisor was William Thurston[10].
  • William Floyd's image is recorded as Dr. Floyd.png[11].
  • William Floyd is recorded as male[12].
  • William Floyd's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Floyd supervised Keith James Lynch as a doctoral student[14].
  • William Floyd supervised Andrew S. Repp as a doctoral student[15].
  • William Floyd supervised Mary E. Wilkerson as a doctoral student[16].
  • William Floyd supervised Edgar Arturo Saenz Maldonado as a doctoral student[17].
  • William Floyd's Commons category is recorded as William Floyd (mathematician)[18].
  • William Floyd's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 7658[19].
  • William Floyd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jdgh6[20].
  • William Floyd's family name is recorded as Floyd[21].
  • William Floyd's given name is recorded as William[22].
  • William Floyd's zbMATH author ID is recorded as floyd.william-j[23].
  • William Floyd's DBLP author ID is recorded as 09/5380[24].
  • William Floyd's MR Author ID is recorded as 67750[25].
  • William Floyd's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

Body

Origins and Family

William Floyd was born on +2000-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

William Floyd's education included a stint at Princeton University[9]. His doctoral advisor was William Thurston[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5]. William Floyd's field of work was topology[7]. Among his employers was Virginia Tech[8]. Doctoral students include Keith James Lynch[14], Andrew S. Repp[15], Mary E. Wilkerson[16], and Edgar Arturo Saenz Maldonado[17].

FAQs

What did William Floyd do for work?

William Floyd worked as mathematician[3], topologist[4], and university teacher[5].

Where did William Floyd go to school?

William Floyd was educated at Princeton University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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