Albert Betz

Summary

Albert Betz is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Schweinfurt^[2]. He was born on +1885-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Göttingen^[4]. He died on +1968-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], inventor^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Albert Betz's place of birth was Schweinfurt^[2].
• Albert Betz died in Göttingen^[4].
• Albert Betz was born on +1885-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Albert Betz died on +1968-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Albert Betz held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Albert Betz's professions included physicist^[6].
• Albert Betz worked as an inventor^[7].
• Albert Betz's professions included engineer^[8].
• Albert Betz's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Albert Betz's field of work was physics^[12].
• Among Albert Betz's employers was University of Göttingen^[13].
• Albert Betz was educated at Technische Universität Berlin^[14].
• Albert Betz's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[15].
• Albert Betz's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Prandtl^[16].
• Albert Betz received the Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal^[17].
• Albert Betz received the Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring^[18].
• Albert Betz received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19].
• Albert Betz was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[20].
• Albert Betz was a member of VDI – The Association of German Engineers^[21].
• Albert Betz's image is recorded as Albert Betz.jpg^[22].
• Albert Betz is recorded as male^[23].
• Albert Betz's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Albert Betz supervised Irmgard Flügge-Lotz as a doctoral student^[25].
• Albert Betz supervised Hermann Schlichting as a doctoral student^[26].
• Albert Betz's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115779975^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Schweinfurt^[2], Albert Betz… he was born on +1885-12-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Technische Universität Berlin^[14], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1946^[30], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude^[31] and University of Göttingen^[15], a campus university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1734^[34], headquartered in Göttingen^[35]. Albert Betz's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Prandtl^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], inventor^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Albert Betz's field of work was physics^[12]. He was employed by University of Göttingen^[13]. Doctoral students include Irmgard Flügge-Lotz^[25], a mathematician^[36], 1903–1974^[37], of Germany^[38], awarded the Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award^[39] and Hermann Schlichting^[26], an engineer^[40], 1907–1982^[41], of Germany^[42], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal^[17], a science award^[44], in Germany^[45]; Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring^[18], an engineering award^[46], founded in 1957^[47]; and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19], a grade of an order^[48], in Germany^[49].

Death and Burial

Albert Betz died on +1968-04-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Göttingen^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Albert Betz include Betz's law^[50], a physical law^[51].

Why It Matters

Albert Betz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52]

Entities named for him include Betz's law^[50], a physical law^[51].

His notable doctoral advisees include Irmgard Flügge-Lotz^[53], a mathematician^[54], 1903–1974^[55], of Germany^[56], awarded the Society of Women Engineers Achievement Award^[57] and Hermann Schlichting^[58], an engineer^[59], 1907–1982^[60], of Germany^[61], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[62].

FAQs

Where was Albert Betz born?

Albert Betz was born in Schweinfurt^[2].

Where did Albert Betz die?

Albert Betz died in Göttingen^[4].

What did Albert Betz do for work?

Albert Betz worked as physicist^[6], inventor^[7], engineer^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Albert Betz go to school?

Albert Betz was educated at Technische Universität Berlin^[14] and University of Göttingen^[15].

What awards did Albert Betz receive?

Honors received include Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal^[17], Ludwig-Prandtl-Ring^[18], and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19].