Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mathematician
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal_Society_Fellow |
gptkbp:birthDate |
September 3, 1814
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gptkbp:contribution |
Mathematical analysis
Mathematical logic Number theory Mathematical notation Mathematical physics Mathematical community Mathematical education Mathematical research Combinatorial geometry Theory of determinants Mathematical communication Mathematical conferences Mathematical societies Mathematical history Mathematical culture Mathematical collaboration Theory of matrices Theory of forms Mathematical publishing Mathematical legacy Mathematical influence Theory of invariants Algebraic_geometry Mathematical_journals Sylvester's_criterion Sylvester's_law_of_inertia Sylvester's_theorem |
gptkbp:deathDate |
March 18, 1897
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gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University |
gptkbp:field |
Mathematics
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
James Sylvester
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gptkbp:influenced |
Hermann_Grassmann
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Augustus_De_Morgan
gptkb:George_Peacock |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Matrix theory
Invariant theory Sylvester's_law_of_inertia |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:John_Charles_Fields
William_James_Moore |
gptkbp:occupation |
Professor
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