Charles Loewner

Czech-American mathematician
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Summary

Charles Loewner is a human[1]. Born in Lány[2], he… he was born on May 29, 1893[3]. He died in Stanford[4]. He died on January 8, 1968[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lány[2].
  • Charles Loewner died in Stanford[4].
  • Charles Loewner was born on May 29, 1893[3].
  • Charles Loewner died on January 8, 1968[5].
  • Charles Loewner is buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park[9].
  • Charles Loewner held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Loewner is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].
  • Charles Loewner worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Charles Loewner's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Charles Loewner's field of work was mathematical analysis[12].
  • Charles Loewner's field of work was mathematics[13].
  • Charles Loewner was employed by Stanford University[14].
  • Charles Loewner was employed by Charles University[15].
  • Among Charles Loewner's employers was German Technical University in Prague[16].
  • Among Charles Loewner's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[17].
  • Among Charles Loewner's employers was University of Cologne[18].
  • Among Charles Loewner's employers was University of Louisville[19].
  • Charles Loewner's education included a stint at Charles University[20].
  • Charles Loewner's education included a stint at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[21].
  • Charles Loewner's doctoral advisor was Georg Alexander Pick[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Loewner is Schramm–Loewner evolution[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Loewner is Loewner order[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Loewner is Loewner differential equation[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles Loewner is Loewner's torus inequality[26].
  • Charles Loewner is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lány[2], Charles Loewner… he was born on May 29, 1893[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Charles University[20], a public university[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1348[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[21]. Charles Loewner's doctoral advisor was Georg Alexander Pick[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis[12], an academic discipline[32] and mathematics[13], an academic discipline[33]. Employers include Stanford University[14], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1885[36], headquartered in Stanford[37]; Charles University[15], a public university[38], in Czech Republic[39], founded in 1348[40], headquartered in Prague[41]; German Technical University in Prague[16], a higher education institution[42], in Austria–Hungary[43], founded in 1869[44]; Frederick William University Berlin[17], a university[45], in Prussia[46], founded in 1828[47]; University of Cologne[18], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1919[50], headquartered in Q127699285[51]; and University of Louisville[19], a public research university[52], in United States[53], founded in 1798[54], headquartered in Louisville[55]. Doctoral students include Pao Ming Pu[56], a mathematician[57], 1910–1988[58], of People's Republic of China[59]; John W. Gray[60], a mathematician[61], 1931–2017[62], of United States[63], specialised in category theory[64]; Leroy F. Meyers[65], a mathematician[66], 1927–1995[67], of United States[68]; Roger Horn[69], a mathematician[70], b. 1942[71], of United States[72]; Shu Shien-Siu[73], a mathematician[74], 1912–2001[75], of Taiwan[76], specialised in mathematics[77]; and William J. Firey[78].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Schramm–Loewner evolution[23], Loewner order[24], Loewner differential equation[25], and Loewner's torus inequality[26].

Death and Burial

Charles Loewner died on January 8, 1968[5]. He died in Stanford[4]. Burial took place at Alta Mesa Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Loewner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include Lipman Bers[81], a mathematician[82], 1914–1993[83], of United States[84], awarded the Heinz R. Pagels Human Rights of Scientists Award[85], specialised in Quasiconformal mapping[86] and Adriano Garsia[87], a mathematician[88], 1928–2024[89], of Italy[90], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[91], specialised in mathematics[92].

FAQs

Where was Charles Loewner born?

Born in Lány[2].

Where did Charles Loewner die?

Charles Loewner passed away in Stanford[4].

What did Charles Loewner do for work?

Charles Loewner worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Charles Loewner go to school?

Charles Loewner was educated at Charles University[20] and philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[21].

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