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James G. A. Croll

engineer, professor at UCL
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Summary

James G. A. Croll has worked as an engineer[1]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Position held: full professor[3]
  • Employer: University College London[4]
  • Educated at: University of Canterbury[5]
  • Doctoral advisor: Harry Hopkins[6], John Coleman Scrivener[7], Peter J Moss[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[10]
  • Given name: James[11]
  • Academic thesis: Experimental and theoretical study of shallow doubly curved shells[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NZThesisProject[13]

FAQs

What did James G. A. Croll do for work?

James G. A. Croll worked as an engineer[1].

Where did James G. A. Croll go to school?

James G. A. Croll was educated at University of Canterbury[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . shellbuckling.com. shellbuckling.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . shellbuckling.com. shellbuckling.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . shellbuckling.com. shellbuckling.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor → Harry Hopkins, John Coleman Scrivener, Peter J Moss
    Academic thesis → Experimental and theoretical study of shallow doubly curved shells
    Instance of → human
    Wikidata description → engineer, professor at UCL
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/60741|batch #60741]]: given names thesis project"
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