Albrecht Fröhlich
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25 properties- Instance of
- human
- Sex or gender
- male
- Date of birth
- May 22, 1916
- Date of death
- November 8, 2001
- Place of birth
- Munich
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom (1951–present), Germany (?–1951)[7][8]
- Ethnic group
- Jewish people[9]
- Occupation
- mathematician, university teacher
- Employer
- King's College London (1955–1981), Keele University (1952–1955), University of Leicester (1950–1952)[14][15][16]
- Field of work
- group theory, mathematics, algebra, number theory[10][11][12][13]
- Educated at
- University of Bristol (1945–1951), Wittelsbacher-Gymnasium München (1926–1933)[17][18]
- Award received
- Fellow of the Royal Society, De Morgan Medal, Senior Berwick Prize, honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[20][21][22][23]
- Sibling
- Herbert Fröhlich
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Germany
- Doctoral advisor
- Hans Heilbronn[19]
- Doctoral student
- Jan Brinkhuis, Colin J. Bushnell, David Burns, Ronald Robert Laxton, Günter Andreas Wicke, Raimundo Chela, Velluppilla Tharmaratnam, Anthony David Barnard, Celia A. Glass, Soroosh Homayouni, S. A. Hug, Michael E. Keating, Howard Kleiman, Frederick William Long, Abraham S.-T. Lue, Allan William McEvett, Adrian M. Nelson, M. A. Rauf Qureshi, Michael William Rutter, Michael Singer, Stephen M. J. Wilson, Martin J. Taylor
- Work location
- Cambridge
- Academic thesis
- On Some Topics in the Theory of Representation of Groups and Individual Class Field Theory
- Archives at
- King's College London Archives
- Family name
- Fröhlich
- Given name
- Albrecht
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
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- Member of
- Royal Society of London (1976–present), Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (1982–present)[24][25]
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- 0000000108987696
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- 49286199
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- n83065310
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- 2005.0010
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- MR Author ID
- 69690
- MacTutor biography ID
- Frohlich
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- PUVV124616
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- 55747
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Summary
Albrecht Fröhlich's place of birth was Munich[1]. He was born on May 22, 1916[2]. He died in Cambridge[3]. He died on November 8, 2001[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Bristol[17], a public university[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1909[28], headquartered in Bristol[29] and Wittelsbacher-Gymnasium München[18], a Gymnasium (Bavaria)[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1907[32].
Career and Affiliations
Fields of work include group theory[10], a branch of mathematics[33]; mathematics[11], an academic discipline[34]; algebra[12], a branch of mathematics[35]; and number theory[13], a branch of mathematics[36]. Employers include King's College London[14], a public research university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1829[39], headquartered in London[40]; Keele University[15], a university[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1949[43]; and University of Leicester[16], a university[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1921[46], headquartered in Leicester[47]. Doctoral students include Jan Brinkhuis[48], a mathematician[49], b. 1952[50], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[51]; Colin J. Bushnell[52], a mathematician[53], 1947–2021[54], of United Kingdom[55], awarded the Senior Whitehead Prize[56], specialised in mathematics[57]; David Burns[58], a mathematician[59], b. 1963[60], of United Kingdom[61]; Ronald Robert Laxton[62]; Günter Andreas Wicke[63]; and Raimundo Chela[64].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], a fellowship award[65], in United Kingdom[66]; De Morgan Medal[21], a science award[67], in United Kingdom[68]; Senior Berwick Prize[22], an award[69]; and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[23], an award[70], in France[71].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Albrecht Fröhlich include Fröhlich Prize[72], an award[73].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Fröhlich Prize[72], an award[73].
His notable doctoral advisees include Martin J. Taylor[74], a mathematician[75], b. 1952[76], of United Kingdom[77], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[78], specialised in number theory[79] and Colin J. Bushnell[80], a mathematician[81], 1947–2021[82], of United Kingdom[83], awarded the Senior Whitehead Prize[84], specialised in mathematics[85].
FAQs
Where was Albrecht Fröhlich born?
Albrecht Fröhlich's place of birth was Munich[1].
Where did Albrecht Fröhlich die?
Albrecht Fröhlich passed away in Cambridge[3].
What did Albrecht Fröhlich do for work?
Albrecht Fröhlich worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Albrecht Fröhlich go to school?
Albrecht Fröhlich was educated at University of Bristol[17] and Wittelsbacher-Gymnasium München[18].
What awards did Albrecht Fröhlich receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[20], De Morgan Medal[21], Senior Berwick Prize[22], and honorary doctorate from University of Bordeaux-I[23].