User:RLO1729

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Some of it was fun, a lot of it wasn't. This editor no longer has the energy and resilience to deal with the latter but hopes Wikipedia will continue to grow and improve its editorial and admin practices.

This user is no longer very active on Wikipedia as of July 2020.

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Me It is approximately 1:52 PM where this user lives in New South Wales.   $e^{i\tau \ }$This user is a mathematician. This user is an academic. PhDThis user has a Doctor of Philosophy degree. This user has published peer-reviewed articles in academic journals. This user recognizes the importance of the scientific method. This user is interested in history. τThis user thinks tau is a better mathematical constant than pi.                Vive la ${\color {White}e^{i\tau \ }}$! This user thinks fractals are amazing. This user plays the guitar.

My Wikipedia This user has been a Wikipedian since 2 February 2019. 5This user joined Wikipedia 5 years, 9 months, and 1 days ago as of November 3, 2024. en-5This user can contribute with a professional level of English. This user helped promote Agatha Christie to good article status. This user helped promote Charles Wilkins (writer) to good article status. This user helped promote Cymmer Colliery explosion to good article status. This user helped promote Frederick Vincent Theobald to good article status. This user helped promote George Insole to good article status. This user helped promote Governor's Body Guard of Light Horse to good article status. This user helped promote James Harvey Insole to good article status. This user helped promote James John Joicey to good article status. This user helped promote Lucinda L. Combs to good article status. This user helped promote Peter Hammersley to good article status. This user helped promote The Red Dragon (magazine) to good article status. This user helped promote Thomas Stephens (historian) to good article status. This user is working to get the article George Talbot to good article status. This user is working to get the article Agatha Christie to featured article status. This user is working to get the article Cymmer Colliery explosion to featured article status. A fact from the article Agatha Christie, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article Charles Wilkins (writer), which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article Cymmer Colliery explosion, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article Frederick Vincent Theobald, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article George Insole, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article James Harvey Insole, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article James John Joicey, which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article The Red Dragon (magazine), which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. A fact from the article Thomas Stephens (historian), which this user created or significantly contributed to, has been featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page. This editor has been awarded the Special Barnstar. This editor has been given the Excellence in Wikipedia-ing Award. This editor has been awarded the Right Half of the Half Barnstar. (Tbytheriver has the other half.) This editor has been awarded the Original Barnstar. This user was identified as an awesome Wikipedian on 11 May 2020. This editor won the Million Award for bringing Agatha Christie to Good Article status. This editor is a Yeoman Editor and is entitled to display this Service Badge. The Yeoman lv 4, Awarded for being a Registered Editor for 16 months 15 days and completion of 5,500 edits

My WikiProjects This user is a participant in WikiProject Mathematics. This user is a participant of WikiProject Relativity. This user participates in WikiProject Biography. This user is a member of WikiProject Lepidoptera This user is a participant in WikiProject Wales. This user is a member of the Cardiff WikiProject – You can help! This user is a participant in WikiProject Short descriptions.

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I'm relatively new here (most edits from October 2019) – advice | help | patience all appreciated. Thanks!

Articles created

• Conway circle (plane geometry) ^29.05.2020
• Cymmer Colliery explosion (South Wales colliery disaster)^{24.01.202026.01.202003.03.202003.04.2020DYK}
• George Insole (South Wales coal owner)^{14.12.201928.01.202003.03.202003.04.2020DYK}
• James Harvey Insole (South Wales coal owner)^{06.01.202028.01.202003.03.202005.04.2020DYK}

Articles revised

• Agatha Christie (English novelist) ^{11.05.2020DYK}
• Archaeologia Cambrensis (Welsh archaeological journal) ^10.03.2020
• Bottema's theorem (plane geometry)
• Charles George Nurse (English soldier and entomologist)
• Charles Wilkins (Welsh writer) ^{03.03.202013.03.2020DYK}
• Christofilos effect (geomagnetic effect) ^20.06.2020
• Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf (South Wales town) ^03.03.2020
• Frederick Vincent Theobald (English entomologist) ^{21.04.202007.05.202008.05.2020DYK}
• George Talbot (English entomologist) ^{03.03.202007.05.2020}
• Good Faith Collaboration (book about Wikipedia)
• Governor's Body Guard of Light Horse (NSW military unit) ^30.05.2020
• Henry John Elwes (English entomologist)
• Herbert Jordan Adams (English entomologist)
• Idris Williams (Welsh politician) ^03.03.2020
• Incircle and excircles of a triangle (geometry)
• Insole Court (Victorian pile in Llandaff, Wales)
• James John Joicey (English entomologist) ^{29.12.201930.12.201916.04.2020DYK}
• James Joicey, 1st Baron Joicey (English coal baron) ^03.03.2020
• Joseph Edwards (Welsh sculptor) ^{12.03.202010.06.2020}
• Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie (French TV series) ^17.04.2020
• Lucinda L. Combs (American doctor) ^22.04.2020
• Lucy Thomas (Welsh coal owner)
• Meic Stephens (Welsh literary editor) ^08.03.2020
• Penarth Dock (South Wales coal port) ^03.03.2020
• Percy Ireland Lathy (English entomologist)
• Peter Hammersley (Royal Navy officer) ^16.05.2020
• Taff Vale Railway (South Wales railway)
• The Cambrian Quarterly Magazine and Celtic Repertory (Welsh historical periodical) ^01.03.2020
• The Red Dragon (Welsh historical periodical) ^{03.03.202023.04.2020DYK}
• Thomas Stephens (Welsh historian) ^{11.03.202021.04.2020DYK}
• Vespro della Beata Vergine (music by Monteverdi)

Articles revised (minor)

1882 in Wales • Adaptations of Agatha Christie • Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar • Andrew Stritmatter • Arthur James Johnes • Aysgarth School • Charles Swinhoe • Charles Thomas Bingham • Come, Tell Me How You Live • Cronica Walliae • Cymmer • Emyr Humphreys • Ernst Suffert • Evil Under the Sun • Ferndale Colliery • Frederick DuCane Godman • Fritz Ludwig Otto Wichgraf • Glamorgan County Council • George Hampson • Giant's Bread • Hamilton Herbert Druce • Haslemere Educational Museum • Herbert Druce • Herbert Jordan Adams • Hertford College, Oxford • Hickory Dickory Dock (novel) • Hicks • History of Wales • Home Guard (United Kingdom) • Insole (disambiguation) • John Bosanquet • John Horton Conway • Laguna del Maule (volcano) • List of alumni of Hertford College, Oxford • List of collieries in the Rhondda Valleys • List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll • List of things named after John Horton Conway • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine • Llandaff • Mines Regulation Act of 1860 • Mining accident • Mining on the Brendon Hills • Monmouthshire Beacon • Mrs McGinty's Dead • Murder in the Mews • Murder on the Orient Express • Myles Birket Foster • Natural History Museum, London • Newcastle-under-Lyme School • Northern Dancer • Old Denstonians • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe • One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (novel) • Order of Osmanieh • Orient Express • Osbert Salvin • Parker Pyne Investigates • Paul Dognin • Penarth • Peggy Ashcroft • Penygraig • Peril at End House • Peter Cameron (entomologist) • Police procedural • Poor relief • Postern of Fate • Recurrence relation • Rhondda • Robert May, Baron May of Oxford • Roland Trimen • Ronald Ross • Royal Entomological Society • Sad Cypress • Senghenydd colliery disaster • State of Affairs (TV series) • Taken at the Flood • The Anglo-Welsh Review • The Hound of Death • The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side • The Mysterious Affair at Styles • The Mysterious Mr Quin • The Quarto Group • The Secret Adversary • They Do It with Mirrors • Thomas Alexander Barns • Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham • Three Act Tragedy • Treorchy • Turn (angle) • User:DangerousPanda/Userboxes/Barnstars/Left Half • User:DangerousPanda/Userboxes/Barnstars/Right Half • Victoria Medal of Honour • William Behnes • While the Light Lasts and Other Stories • Witley

Other

• The 10,000 Challenge: Article achievements 4001–5000
• Uploaded images (Commons | Wikipedia)
• User contributions
• Award created: The Agatha Christie Star
• Userbox gallery
• DYK: 9, QPQ: 5 (used: Kuiil • Governor's Body Guard of Light Horse • Northern Dancer • Good Faith Collaboration | unused: Christofilos effect)