Muriel Kennett Wales

Irish-Canadian mathematician (1913-2009)
Person human Q31808021
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Muriel Kennett Wales

Summary

Muriel Kennett Wales is a human[1]. Born in Belfast[2], she… she was born on June 9, 1913[3]. She died in Vancouver[4]. She died on August 8, 2009[5]. She worked as a mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Muriel Kennett Wales was born in Belfast[2].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales died in Vancouver[4].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales was born on June 9, 1913[3].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales died on August 8, 2009[5].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's professions included physicist[7].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales was employed by Montreal Laboratory[11].
  • Among Muriel Kennett Wales's employers was Blue Star Line[12].
  • Among Muriel Kennett Wales's employers was Chalk River Laboratories[13].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales was educated at University of British Columbia[14].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's education included a stint at University of Toronto[15].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's doctoral advisor was Samuel Beatty[16].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales is recorded as female[17].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's family name is recorded as Q16871338[19].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's family name is recorded as Wales[20].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's given name is recorded as Muriel[21].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's academic thesis is recorded as Theory of Algebraic Functions Based on the Use of Cycles[22].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Muriel Kenneth'}[24].
  • Muriel Kennett Wales's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Belfast[2], Muriel Kennett Wales… she was born on June 9, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at University of British Columbia[14], a public research university[26], in Canada[27], founded in 1908[28], headquartered in Vancouver[29] and University of Toronto[15], a public research university[30], in Canada[31], founded in 1827[32], headquartered in Toronto[33]. Muriel Kennett Wales's doctoral advisor was Samuel Beatty[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and physicist[7]. Employers include Montreal Laboratory[11], a research institute[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1942[36]; Blue Star Line[12], a business[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1911[39], headquartered in London[40]; and Chalk River Laboratories[13], a research institute[41], in Canada[42], founded in 1944[43].

Death and Burial

Muriel Kennett Wales died on August 8, 2009[5]. She died in Vancouver[4].

Why It Matters

Muriel Kennett Wales ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Muriel Kennett Wales born?

Muriel Kennett Wales was born in Belfast[2].

Where did Muriel Kennett Wales die?

Muriel Kennett Wales died in Vancouver[4].

What did Muriel Kennett Wales do for work?

Muriel Kennett Wales worked as mathematician[6] and physicist[7].

Where did Muriel Kennett Wales go to school?

Muriel Kennett Wales was educated at University of British Columbia[14] and University of Toronto[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . cns-snc.ca. cns-snc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . cns-snc.ca. cns-snc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . cns-snc.ca. cns-snc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . cns-snc.ca. cns-snc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . cns-snc.ca. cns-snc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Employer → Montreal Laboratory, Blue Star Line, Chalk River Laboratories
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