Alexander Aitken
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New Zealand mathematician (1895-1967)
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Vinony catalogs Alexander Aitken in its Fellows of the Royal Society collection (9,360 entries).
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Vinony files it under 1895 births, 1967 deaths and 20th-century New Zealand mathematicians.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alexander
- Family name
- Aitken
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Dunedin
- Place of death
- Edinburgh
- Occupation
- politician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- E. T. Whittaker
- Field of work
- linear algebra
- Conflict
- Battle of the Somme
- Military rank
- Sergeant
- Image
- Alexander Aitken.gif
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- member of
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- date of birth
- 1895-04-01
- date of death
- 1967-11-03
- birth name
- Alexander Craig Aitken
- name in native language
- Alexander Craig Aitken
- place of burial
- Warriston Cemetery
- Commons category
- Alexander Aitken
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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