Alexander Popov

Russian mathematician (1815-1879)
Person human Q4372361
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Alexander Popov

Summary

Alexander Popov is a human[1]. Born in Kirov[2], he… he was born on November 17, 1815[3]. He passed away in Kazan[4]. He died on December 31, 1878[5]. He worked as a physicist[6] and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Popov's place of birth was Kirov[2].
  • Alexander Popov died in Kazan[4].
  • Alexander Popov was born on November 17, 1815[3].
  • Alexander Popov died on December 31, 1878[5].
  • Alexander Popov held citizenship in Russian Empire[8].
  • Alexander Popov's professions included physicist[6].
  • Alexander Popov worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Alexander Popov's field of work was physics[9].
  • Alexander Popov's field of work was mathematical analysis[10].
  • Alexander Popov's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Alexander Popov's field of work was mechanics[12].
  • Among Alexander Popov's employers was Kazan Imperial University[13].
  • Alexander Popov's education included a stint at Kazan Imperial University[14].
  • Alexander Popov's doctoral advisor was Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky[15].
  • Alexander Popov is recorded as male[16].
  • Alexander Popov's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alexander Popov's family name is recorded as Popov[18].
  • Alexander Popov's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Alexander Popov studied under Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky[20].
  • Alexander Popov's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Alexander Popov's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kirov[2], Alexander Popov… he was born on November 17, 1815[3].

Education

Alexander Popov was educated at Kazan Imperial University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky[15]. He studied under Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6] and mathematician[7]. Fields of work include physics[9], a branch of science[23]; mathematical analysis[10], an academic discipline[24]; mathematics[11], an academic discipline[25]; and mechanics[12], a branch of physics[26]. Among Alexander Popov's employers was Kazan Imperial University[13].

Death and Burial

Alexander Popov died on December 31, 1878[5]. He passed away in Kazan[4].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Popov born?

Born in Kirov[2], Alexander Popov…

Where did Alexander Popov die?

Alexander Popov died in Kazan[4].

What did Alexander Popov do for work?

Alexander Popov worked as physicist[6] and mathematician[7].

Where did Alexander Popov go to school?

Alexander Popov was educated at Kazan Imperial University[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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