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Norman Johnson (mathematician), N.W. Johnson
Norman Johnson may refer to: *Norman Johnson (priest) (1804–1890), Scottish priest *Norman Lloyd Johnson (1917–2004), British statistician *Norman Miller Johnson (1887–1949), Scottish minister and author *Norman S. Johnson, dentist and an Australian and international Scouting official *Norman Johnson (mathematician) (1930–2017), Canadian pure mathematician *Norm Johnson (ice hockey) (1932–2016), Canadian hockey player *Norm Johnson (politician) (born 1941), member of the Washington House of Representatives *General Norman Johnson (1943–2010), American musician *Norm Johnson (born 1960), American football player See also *E. Normus Johnson, a Big Johnson character *Norm Johnstone (1927–2013), Australian rules footballer {{hndis, Johnson, Norman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Johnson (priest)
Norman Johnson was an Anglican priest in the second half of the 19th century. He was born in 1804 at Newry and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ordained in 1833, he was the Incumbent (ecclesiastical), incumbent at Kirkcaldy from 1840; Chaplain, Domestic Chaplain to the Earl of Rothes, Countess of Rothes from 1859 and Dean (religion), Dean of Diocese of Saint Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane, St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane from 1880. He died on 18 September 1890.'Deaths' Dundee Courier (Dundee, Scotland), Friday, September 19, 1890; Issue 11608 References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Lloyd Johnson
Norman Lloyd Johnson (9 January 1917, Ilford, Essex, England – 18 November 2004, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States) was a professor of statistics and author or editor of several standard reference works in statistics and probability theory. Education Johnson attended Ilford County High School, and went on to University College London, where he obtained a B.Sc. in mathematics 1936 and a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in statistics in 1937 and 1938. Career On qualification in 1938, Johnson was appointed Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Statistics at UCL. During World War II, he served under his former Professor Egon Pearson as an Experimental Officer with the Ordnance Board. He returned to the Statistics Department at UCL in 1945 and stayed there until 1962, as Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer and then Reader. In 1948 he was awarded a Ph.D. in Statistics for his work on the Johnson system of frequency curves. In 1949 he became a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries. Two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Miller Johnson
The Rev Norman Miller Johnson FRSE FSA Scot FEIS (1887-1949) was a Scottish minister and academic author. Life He studied at Manchester University where he gained a BSc. Concentrating on education he spent most of his life as Headmaster of Dunfermline Public School. In 1939 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were James Wright, Henry Smith Holden, Alexander Condie Stephen, James Ernest Richey and James Livingstone Begg. He retrained in later life as a minister. He died at the manse at Eday on Orkney on 1 December 1949. Publications *''A Brief Guide to Dunfermline Abbey Dunfermline Abbey is a Church of Scotland Parish Church in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reforma ...'' (1933) References 1887 births 1949 deaths Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Alumni of the Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman S
Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norman conquest of southern Italy in the 11th and 12th centuries ** Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs in England and Normandy ** Norman architecture, romanesque architecture in England and elsewhere ** Norman language, spoken in Normandy ** People or things connected with the French region of Normandy Arts and entertainment * ''Norman'' (film), a 2010 drama film * '' Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer'', a 2016 film * ''Norman'' (TV series), a 1970 British sitcom starring Norman Wisdom * ''The Normans'' (TV series), a documentary * "Norman" (song), a 1962 song written by John D. Loudermilk and recorded by Sue Thompson * "Norman (He's a Rebel)", a song by Mo-dettes from ''The Story So Far'', 1980 Businesses * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Johnson (mathematician)
Norman Woodason Johnson () was a mathematician at Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts. Early life and education Norman Johnson was born on in Chicago. His father had a bookstore and published a local newspaper. Johnson earned his undergraduate mathematics degree in 1953 at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota followed by a master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh. After graduating in 1953, Johnson did alternative civilian service as a conscientious objector. He earned his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1966 with a dissertation title of ''The Theory of Uniform Polytopes and Honeycombs'' under the supervision of H. S. M. Coxeter. From there, he accepted a position in the Mathematics Department of Wheaton College in Massachusetts and taught until his retirement in 1998. Career In 1966, he enumerated 92 convex non-uniform polyhedra with regular faces. Victor Zalgaller later proved (1969) that Johnson's list was complete, and the set is now known a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norm Johnson (ice Hockey)
Norman Bruce Johnson (November 27, 1932 – March 22, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey centre. He played for the Boston Bruins and Chicago Black Hawks between 1957 and 1960. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1953 to 1971, was mainly spent in the Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitutes the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) as the highest level of junior h .... Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links * 1932 births 2016 deaths Boston Bruins players Brandon Regals players Brandon Wheat Kings coaches Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players Canadian ice hockey centres Canadian ice hockey coaches Chicago Blackhawks players Fort Wayne Komets players Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan Los Angeles Blades (WHL) players Moose Jaw Canucks players Portland Buckaroos players Rochester Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norm Johnson (politician)
Norman Martin Johnson (born July 29, 1938) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Washington House of Representatives The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 ..., representing the 14th district. Awards * 2014 Guardians of Small Business award. Presented by NFIB. References 1941 births Living people Republican Party members of the Washington House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians {{Washington-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General Norman Johnson
General Norman Johnson (May 23, 1941 – October 13, 2010) was an American R&B singer, frontman of the Chairmen of the Board, songwriter, and record producer. Biography Johnson made an early start in music when he began singing in his church choir at the age of six. His recording debut came six years later on Atlantic Records, which recorded his group the Humdingers, although the tracks remain unreleased. In 1961, and following a change in name to the Showmen, Johnson and the group recorded “It Will Stand”, a single for Minit Records. It was a chart hit in both 1961 and 1964. Although the Showmen recorded other offerings for Minit and Swan, including such hits as "39-21-46", they split up in 1968. Johnson attempted an abortive solo career before joining the then new Invictus label in Detroit, Michigan. Steered by Holland-Dozier-Holland, Johnson recruited Danny Woods (ex-The Showmen), Harrison Kennedy, and Eddie Curtis and created Chairmen of the Board. Their debut si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norm Johnson
Norman Douglas Johnson (born May 31, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a placekicker for 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). During that time, he played for the Seattle Seahawks (1982–90), Atlanta Falcons (1991–1994), Pittsburgh Steelers (1995–98), and the Philadelphia Eagles (1999). Johnson played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles. Johnson finished his 18 NFL seasons with 366 of 477 field goals (76%) and 638 of 644 extra points (99%), giving him a total of 1,736 points. Currently, Johnson has the 12th most points in NFL history, as well as the 8th most extra points made and the 15th most field goals made., Johnson's performance earned him the enduring nickname "Mr. Automatic" received during his tenure with the Seattle Seahawks. In 1993, while with the Atlanta Falcons, Johnson led the league in field goal percentage (96.3%), making 26 out of 27 field goal attempts. Johnson's best season was in 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |