Samuel Beatty
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Summary
Samuel Beatty was born on August 21, 1881[1], in Owen Sound[2]. He died on July 3, 1970[3], in Toronto[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: Canada[8]
- Educated at: University of Toronto[9]
- Doctoral advisor: John Charles Fields[10]
- Notable work: Beatty sequence[11]
- Member of: Canadian Mathematical Society[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Doctoral student: Muriel Kennett Wales[14], Norman Lane[15], David Carrithers Murdoch[16], Mary Jean Fisher[17], Alfred Edward Johns[18]
- Family name: Beatty[19]
- Given name: Samuel[20]
- Academic thesis: Extensions of results concerning the derivatives of an algebraic function of a complex variable[21]
- Erdős number: 3[22]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[23]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Samuel Beatty include Beatty sequence[24].
Why It Matters
Samuel Beatty is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for him include Beatty sequence[24].
His notable doctoral advisees include Muriel Kennett Wales[26], a mathematician[27], 1913–2009[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29] and Norman Lane[30], a canoeist[31], 1919–2014[32], of Canada[33].
FAQs
Where was Samuel Beatty born?
Samuel Beatty was born in Owen Sound[2].
Where did Samuel Beatty die?
Samuel Beatty died in Toronto[4].
What did Samuel Beatty do for work?
Samuel Beatty worked as a mathematician[5].
Where did Samuel Beatty go to school?
Samuel Beatty was educated at University of Toronto[9].