Arnfinn Laudal

Norwegian mathematician
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Summary

Arnfinn Laudal was born on June 19, 1936[1], in Kirkenes[2]. He has worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[6]
  • Field of work: mathematics[7]
  • Employer: University of Oslo[8]
  • Educated at: University of Oslo[9]
  • Student: Arvid Siqveland[10]
  • Award received: honorary doctorate from University of Angers[11]
  • Member of: Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Doctoral student: Arne Sletsjøe[14], Eivind Eriksen[15]
  • Commons category: Arnfinn Laudal[16]
  • Family name: Laudal[17]
  • Given name: Olav[18], Arnfinn[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[20], English[21]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[22]

Why It Matters

Arnfinn Laudal is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Arnfinn Laudal born?

Arnfinn Laudal's place of birth was Kirkenes[2].

What did Arnfinn Laudal do for work?

Arnfinn Laudal worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Arnfinn Laudal go to school?

Arnfinn Laudal was educated at University of Oslo[9].

What awards did Arnfinn Laudal receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from University of Angers[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . my-angers.info. my-angers.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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