Neil Sloane

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematician
author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sphere_Packings,_Lattices_and_Groups
gptkb:A_Handbook_of_Integer_Sequences
gptkb:The_Theory_of_Error-Correcting_Codes
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Mathematical_Society
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_IEEE
gptkb:IEEE_Richard_W._Hamming_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-10-10
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Neil_James_Alexander_Sloane
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Beaumaris,_Wales
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:coauthor gptkb:John_H._Conway
gptkb:N._J._A._Sloane
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:D._H._Lehmer
gptkb:K._O._May
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Online_Encyclopedia_of_Integer_Sequences
gptkbp:employer gptkb:AT&T_Bell_Laboratories
gptkb:AT&T_Shannon_Labs
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
coding theory
combinatorics
sphere packing
integer sequences
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Online_Encyclopedia_of_Integer_Sequences
gptkbp:hasORCID 0000-0002-8166-0170
gptkbp:hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Sloane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neil Sloane
gptkbp:influenced coding theory
combinatorics
integer sequence research community
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:D._H._Lehmer
gptkb:K._O._May
gptkbp:knownFor founding the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences
work in error-correcting codes
work in sphere packing
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
British
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Highland_Park,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:retired 2012
gptkbp:thesisTitle Lengths of Cycle Times in Random Neural Networks
gptkbp:thesisYear 1967
gptkbp:website https://neilsloane.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conway–Sloane_notation
gptkb:Conway–Sloane_sphere_packing
gptkb:Herbert_S._Wilf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6