Dieter Hoffmann

German physicist and historian
Person human Q1222154
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Dieter Hoffmann

Summary

Dieter Hoffmann is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on December 11, 1948[3]. He worked as a physicist[4].

Key Facts

  • Dieter Hoffmann was born in Berlin[2].
  • Dieter Hoffmann was born on December 11, 1948[3].
  • Dieter Hoffmann held citizenship in Germany[5].
  • Dieter Hoffmann worked as a physicist[4].
  • Dieter Hoffmann was employed by Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[6].
  • Dieter Hoffmann was employed by Max Planck Institute for the History of Science[7].
  • Among Dieter Hoffmann's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[8].
  • Dieter Hoffmann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].
  • A notable student of Dieter Hoffmann was Marcus Cyron[10].
  • Dieter Hoffmann received the Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics[11].
  • Dieter Hoffmann was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[12].
  • Dieter Hoffmann is recorded as male[13].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's Commons category is recorded as Dieter Hoffmann (historian)[15].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's family name is recorded as Hoffmann[16].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's given name is recorded as Dieter[17].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Dieter Hoffmann's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Dieter Hoffmann was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on December 11, 1948[3].

Education

Dieter Hoffmann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].

Career and Affiliations

Dieter Hoffmann's professions included physicist[4]. Employers include Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt[6], a research institute[20], in Germany[21], founded in 1887[22], headquartered in Brunswick[23]; Max Planck Institute for the History of Science[7], a Max Planck Institute[24], in Germany[25], founded in 1994[26], headquartered in Berlin[27]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[8], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31]. A notable student of him was Marcus Cyron[10].

Recognition

Dieter Hoffmann received the Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics[11].

FAQs

Where was Dieter Hoffmann born?

Dieter Hoffmann's place of birth was Berlin[2].

What did Dieter Hoffmann do for work?

Dieter Hoffmann worked as physicist[4].

Where did Dieter Hoffmann go to school?

Dieter Hoffmann was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[9].

What awards did Dieter Hoffmann receive?

Honors received include Abraham Pais Prize for History of Physics[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . aps.org. Retrieved . aps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Wikidata description German physicist and historian
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