Daniel Edwin Rutherford

mathematician (1906-1966)
Person Human Q1160532

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
July 4, 1906
Date of death
November 9, 1966
Place of birth
Stirling
Place of death
St Andrews
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Doctoral advisor
Roland Weitzenböck[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Academic thesis
Modular Invariants
Birth name
Daniel Edwin Rutherford
Given name
Daniel, Edwin
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WikiProject Mathematics
Name
Dan Rutherford
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VIAF cluster ID
111839238
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83827460
GND ID
115615385
BIBSYS ID
1030651
CANTIC ID (former scheme)
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CONOR.SI ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
115615385
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
115615385
Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
987007277342005171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
115615385
MR Author ID
530141
MacTutor biography ID
Rutherford
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
20838
NL CR AUT ID
mub20201068226
NUKAT ID
n2003049060
National Library of Portugal ID
610260
National Virtual Library of India ID
140663
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071620508
SHARE Catalogue author ID
29450
University of Amsterdam Album Academicum ID
id041294
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058513990206706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1021865
WorldCat Entities ID
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ZbMATH author ID
rutherford.daniel-edwin

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Summary

Daniel Edwin Rutherford's place of birth was Stirling[1]. He was born on July 4, 1906[2]. He passed away in St Andrews[3]. He died on November 9, 1966[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Body

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[15], a public university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1413[26], headquartered in Fife[27]; University of Amsterdam[16], a university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1632[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31]; and Perth Academy[17], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1696[34].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include mathematics[8], an academic discipline[35]; applied mathematics[9], an academic discipline[36]; and algebra[10], a branch of mathematics[37]. Employers include University of St Andrews[13], a public university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1413[40], headquartered in Fife[41] and University of Edinburgh[14], a public university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1583[44], headquartered in Edinburgh[45]. Positions held include chairperson[11], a type of position[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Keith Medal[19], an award[47] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize[20], an award[48].

Why It Matters

His notable doctoral advisees include Andrew Ronald Mitchell[49], an association football player[50], 1921–2007[51], of United Kingdom[52].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Edwin Rutherford born?

Born in Stirling[1].

Where did Daniel Edwin Rutherford die?

Daniel Edwin Rutherford died in St Andrews[3].

What did Daniel Edwin Rutherford do for work?

Daniel Edwin Rutherford worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Daniel Edwin Rutherford go to school?

Daniel Edwin Rutherford was educated at University of St Andrews[15], University of Amsterdam[16], and Perth Academy[17].

What awards did Daniel Edwin Rutherford receive?

Honors received include Keith Medal[19] and Makdougall Brisbane Prize[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [13] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . cambridge.org. cambridge.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  22. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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