Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
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| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:William_Whewell
John Herschel |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal Royal_Society_Fellow |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1814-04-03
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Sylvester's_law_of_inertia
Sylvester's_theorem Sylvester's_identity Sylvester's_matrix_determinant_theorem |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1897-03-18
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| gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
J. J. Sylvester
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Alfred_North_Whitehead
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:George_Peacock
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Mathematical notation
Matrix theory Symbolic algebra Combinatorial geometry Theory of determinants Invariant theory Theory of partitions Sylvester's_criterion Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_seventh_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_fourth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_eighteenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_twentieth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_sixth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_eighth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_seventeenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_sixteenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_fourteenth_powers Algebraic_forms Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_cubes Sylvester's_law_of_quadratic_forms Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_partitions Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_integer_solutions Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_squares Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_twelfth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_fifth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_nineteenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_ninth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_tenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_eleventh_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_fifteenth_powers Sylvester's_theorem_on_the_number_of_ways_to_express_a_number_as_a_sum_of_thirteenth_powers |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:G._H._Hardy
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Baltimore
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Sylvester
|