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Swinnerton-Dyer, H. P. F

LC control no.n 2001013669
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Personal name headingSwinnerton-Dyer, H. P. F.
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Variant(s)Dyer, H. P. F. Swinnerton-
Swinnerton-Dyer, Peter
Swinnerton-Dyer, Henry Peter Francis
Associated placeCambridge (England)
Birth date1927-08-02
Death date2018-12-26
Place of birthPonteland (England)
Field of activityMathematics Education, Higher Government aid to higher education
AffiliationUniversity of Cambridge
Great Britain. University Grants Committee
Universities Funding Council (Great Britain)
Profession or occupationMathematicians College administrators Public officers
Found inA brief guide to algebraic number theory, 2001: t.p. (H.P.F. Swinnerton-Dyer; Univ. of Cambridge)
LC database, Aug. 13, 2001 (hdg.: Swinnerton-Dyer, H. P. F.)
Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2003055797 Web site, June 28, 2004 (Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer)
University of Cambridge, Dept. of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics people, Web site, June 28, 2004 (Prof. Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer, FRS; emeritus professor;
Biog. & geneal. master index, June 28, 2004 (Swinnerton-Dyer, (Henry) Peter (Francis) (1927-))
Biog. resource center, June 28, 2004 (Sir (Henry) Peter (Francis) Swinnerton-Dyer; mathematician; b. Aug. 2, 1927, Ponteland, England; 16 Bt (E 1678), of Tottenham, Middx; KBE (1987))
Guardian WWW site, viewed Jan. 10, 2019 (Sir Peter Swinnerton-Dyer; Henry Peter Francis Swinnerton-Dyer, mathematician, university administrator and civil servant, born 2 August 1927, Ponteland, Northumberland; died 26 December 2018; Swinnerton-Dyer's first published paper appeared in 1943, when he was 16 and still at school; hos most recent publications, which are substantial, date from 2012-16; in 1945 he went to Trinity College, Cambridge; as a graduate student he studied under JE Littlewood, but never completed a PhD; however, in 1950 he became a fellow of Trinity, and remained there until 1973; in 1973 he was elected master of St Catharine's; remained there for 10 years; In 1973 he was elected master of St Catharine's; remained there for 10 years; in 1983 he resigned from St Catharine's, took up the University Grants Committee chair; left the Universities Funding Council (successor to the UGC) in 1991)
Associated languageeng