Hubert Kennedy
Hubert Collings Kennedy (* 1931 ) is an American author, mathematician and LGBT activist.
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Life
Kennedy grew up in the state of Florida . After finishing school, Kennedy studied mathematics and received his doctorate in 1961 from Saint Louis University under John F. Daly (Group membership in rings). In 1974 Kennedy moved to Germany, where he lived until 1976 and then returned to Rhode Island. There he met Reverend Joseph Gilbert of the Metropolitan Community Church . Kennedy was a professor of mathematics at Providence College in Rhode Island , which was run by Catholic Dominicans . On January 21, 1976, Kennedy came out on The Cowl with a picture on the cover. Kennedy and Eric Gordon took part in the first Gay Pride Parade on June 26, 1976 in Rhode Island on North Main Street in Providence , where they carried the banner of the Gay Academic Union of New England . In 1986 Kennedy moved to San Francisco .
As a mathematics historian, he dealt with the history of mathematical logic and was the biographer of Giuseppe Peano . He also studied the mathematical manuscripts of Karl Marx .
Kennedy is a Research Associate at the Center for Research and Education in Sexuality at San Francisco State University .
Kennedy has published over 200 publications in a variety of languages. He wrote on a variety of subjects and translated several works by other authors into the English language, such as the author John Henry Mackay .
Fonts
As mathematician and mathematician historian:
- Giuseppe Peano , Birkhäuser 1974
- Peano: Life and Works of Giuseppe Peano , Reidel, Dordrecht 1980
- Eight Mathematical Biographies , Peremptory Publications, San Francisco 2002 (short biographies by Marc-Antoine Parseval , Maria Gaetana Agnesi , Giuseppe Peano , Cesare Burali-Forti , Emil Post , Alessandro Padoa , Mario Pieri , Giovanni Vailati , about some of which he wrote articles in the Dictionary of Scientific Biography )
Otherwise:
- John Henry Mackay (Sagitta), anarchist of love . Biography (2007)
- Karl Heinrich Ulrichs , Pioneer of the Modern Gay Movement (2002)
- Sex & Math in the Harvard Yard: The Memoirs of James Mills Peirce , Roman
- Homosexuality and Male Bonding in Pre-Nazi Germany: The Youth Movement, the Gay Movement and Male Bonding Before Hitler's Rise : Original Translations from Der Eigen (1991)
- Life's Little Loafer , short story
- Coming Out in Providence , Kennedy's autobiography
- A Touch of Royalty: Gay Author James Barr , essay
- The Ideal Gay Man: The Story of The Circle (1999). German under the title Der Kreis: a magazine and its program (1999)
- In Memoriam: Five Gay Obituaries about Glenn Hogan , Mario Mieli , Roger Austen , Peter Schult and Robert Turner
- (Eds.) John Henry Mackay: The Last Duty & Albert Schnell's Downfall (2007)
Web links
- http://hubertkennedy.angelfire.com/
- http://home.earthlink.net/~jeffb24/COP.pdf ( Memento from March 27, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 379 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hubert Kennedy in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)
- ↑ a b c http://home.earthlink.net/~jeffb24/COP.pdf ( Memento from March 27, 2004 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Kennedy, Marx's mathematical manuscripts, Science and Nature 1, 1978, pp. 59–62, Karl Marx and the foundations of differential calculus, Historia Mathematica 4, 1977, pp. 303–318, Marx, Peano, and Differentials, Science & Nature 5, 1982, pp. 39–42, Online , Negation of the negation, Ebook 2011 (collection of his essays on Marx and mathematics)
- ↑ http://hubertkennedy.angelfire.com/
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Kennedy, Hubert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kennedy, Hubert Collings (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author, mathematician, and LGBT activist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1931 |