Detlef Gromoll

German mathematician (1938–2008)
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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
May 13, 1938
Date of death
May 31, 2008
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Stony Brook
Country of citizenship
Germany[8]
Citizenship
Germany
Doctoral advisor
Friedrich Hirzebruch[13]
Doctoral student
Gabriel Paternain, Guofang Wei, Horatio Hernandez, W. Andrew (Walter) Poor, Jr., Hua-Min Huang, Stephen Kronwith, Paul Mason Ingram, Jr., I-Ping Chu, Yoe Itokawa, Oğuz Durumeriç, Julio Vidaurrazaga, Gerard Walschap, Walter Vannini, Donald York, Zhongmin Shen, Carlos Duran, Paul Ewing Ehrlich, Stewart Mandell, Owen James Dearricott, Neil Katz, Regina Rotman, Peter Hennes[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, English
Given name
Detlef
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
Name in native language
Detlef Gromoll
Place of burial
Berlin[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Detlef Gromoll cs D. Gromoll de Gromoll ru Детлеф Громол uk Детлеф Громоль
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17706287
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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106152203
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Gromoll.jpg ↗
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9044857
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111546710
J9U entity ID
987007421568005171
MR Author ID
213901
MacTutor biography ID
Gromoll
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
9747
NL CR AUT ID
xx0000540
NUKAT ID
n99003231
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
123676150
Prabook ID
2385803
SHARE Catalogue author ID
319752
WorldCat Entities ID
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ZbMATH author ID
gromoll.detlef

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Summary

Born in Berlin[1], he… he was born on May 13, 1938[2]. He died in Stony Brook[3]. He died on May 31, 2008[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include differential geometry[9], a branch of mathematics[24] and mathematics[10], an academic discipline[25]. Doctoral students include Gabriel Paternain[15], a mathematician[26], b. 1964[27], of Uruguay[28], specialised in mathematics[29]; Guofang Wei[16], a mathematician[30], b. 1965[31], of United States[32], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[33], specialised in mathematics[34]; Horatio Hernandez[17]; W. Andrew (Walter) Poor, Jr.[18]; Hua-Min Huang[19]; and Stephen Kronwith[20].

FAQs

Where was Detlef Gromoll born?

Detlef Gromoll was born in Berlin[1].

Where did Detlef Gromoll die?

Detlef Gromoll died in Stony Brook[3].

What did Detlef Gromoll do for work?

Detlef Gromoll worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Detlef Gromoll go to school?

Detlef Gromoll was educated at University of Bonn[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. mobile.nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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