William Davidson Niven

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Davidson_Niven
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Aberdeen
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:birthDate 1842-03-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Peterhead,_Scotland
gptkbp:deathDate 1917-05-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Collected_works_of_James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Greenwich
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:mathematics
electrical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Davidson Niven
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Oliver_Heaviside
gptkb:Charles_Niven
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Director_of_Studies_at_Royal_Naval_College,_Greenwich
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Niven
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6