Clifford Hugh Dowker
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Clifford Hugh Dowker was a British mathematician known for his contributions to topology and knot theory, including work that led to the Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mathematician ⓘ |
| areaOfResearch |
algebraic topology
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general topology ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Dowker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
knot theory
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topology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Clifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | mathematics ⓘ |
| hasNameInNotation |
Dowker code
NERFINISHED
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Dowker–Thistlethwaite code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableContribution |
applications of combinatorial methods in knot theory
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classification of knots via Dowker codes ⓘ results in general topology ⓘ |
| influenced | Morwen Thistlethwaite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | research in the history of topology ⓘ |
| knownFor | Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Clifford Hugh Dowker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork | Dowker–Thistlethwaite notation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | university teacher ⓘ |
| studied |
invariants of knots
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properties of topological spaces ⓘ |
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