Edmund Hlawka

Summary

Edmund Hlawka is a human^[1]. Born in Bruck an der Mur^[2], he… he passed away in Vienna^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Bruck an der Mur^[2], Edmund Hlawka…
• Edmund Hlawka passed away in Vienna^[3].
• Burial took place at Neustifter Friedhof^[7].
• Edmund Hlawka held citizenship in Austria^[8].
• Edmund Hlawka worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Edmund Hlawka's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Edmund Hlawka's field of work was number theory^[9].
• Edmund Hlawka's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Among Edmund Hlawka's employers was Institute for Advanced Study^[11].
• Among Edmund Hlawka's employers was University of Vienna^[12].
• Edmund Hlawka was employed by TU Wien^[13].
• Among Edmund Hlawka's employers was California Institute of Technology^[14].
• Edmund Hlawka's education included a stint at University of Vienna^[15].
• Edmund Hlawka's doctoral advisor was Nikolaus Hofreiter^[16].
• Edmund Hlawka received the Wilhelm Exner Medal^[17].
• Edmund Hlawka received the Erwin Schrödinger Prize^[18].
• Edmund Hlawka received the Dannie Heineman Prize^[19].
• Edmund Hlawka received the honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[20].
• Edmund Hlawka received the Prize of the City of Vienna for the Humanities^[21].
• Edmund Hlawka received the honorary doctorate of the University of Graz^[22].
• Edmund Hlawka is recorded as male^[23].
• Edmund Hlawka's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Edmund Hlawka supervised Gert Sabidussi as a doctoral student^[25].
• Edmund Hlawka supervised Walter Philipp as a doctoral student^[26].
• Edmund Hlawka supervised Wilfried Nöbauer as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edmund Hlawka was born in Bruck an der Mur^[2].

Education

Edmund Hlawka was educated at University of Vienna^[15]. His doctoral advisor was Nikolaus Hofreiter^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include number theory^[9], a branch of mathematics^[28] and mathematics^[10], an academic discipline^[29]. Employers include Institute for Advanced Study^[11], a research institute^[30], in United States^[31], founded in 1930^[32], headquartered in Princeton^[33]; University of Vienna^[12], a university^[34], in Austria^[35], founded in 1365^[36], headquartered in Vienna^[37]; TU Wien^[13], a public university^[38], in Austria^[39], founded in 1815^[40], headquartered in Main building of the TU Wien^[41]; and California Institute of Technology^[14], a university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1891^[44], headquartered in California^[45]. Doctoral students include Gert Sabidussi^[25], a mathematician^[46], 1929–2022^[47], of Canada^[48], specialised in combinatorics^[49]; Walter Philipp^[26], a mathematician^[50], 1936–2006^[51], of Austria^[52], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[53]; Wilfried Nöbauer^[27]; Johann Pfanzagl^[54]; Wolfgang M. Schmidt^[55]; and Viktor Losert^[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Wilhelm Exner Medal^[17], an award^[57], in Austria^[58], founded in 1921^[59]; Erwin Schrödinger Prize^[18], a science award^[60], in Austria^[61]; Dannie Heineman Prize^[19], a science award^[62], in Germany^[63]; honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[20], an award^[64], in Austria^[65], founded in 1650^[66]; Prize of the City of Vienna for the Humanities^[21], a science award^[67], in Austria^[68], founded in 1947^[69]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Graz^[22], an award^[70], in Austria^[71].

Death and Burial

Edmund Hlawka died in Vienna^[3]. He is buried at Neustifter Friedhof^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edmund Hlawka include 10763 Hlawka^[72].

Why It Matters

Edmund Hlawka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

Entities named for him include 10763 Hlawka^[72].

His notable doctoral advisees include Rudolf Taschner^[75], a mathematician^[76], b. 1953^[77], of Austria^[78], awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[79], specialised in mathematics^[80]; Wolfgang M. Schmidt^[81], a mathematician^[82], b. 1933^[83], of Austria^[84], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[85], specialised in number theory^[86]; Harald Niederreiter^[87], a mathematician^[88], b. 1944^[89], of Austria^[90], awarded the Kardinal-Innitzer-Preis^[91]; Hermann Maurer^[92], a computer scientist^[93], b. 1941^[94], of Austria^[95], awarded the Grand Gold Decoration of Styria^[96], specialised in informatics^[97]; Peter M. Gruber^[98], a mathematician^[99], 1941–2017^[100], of Austria^[101], awarded the Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[102], specialised in geometry^[103]; and Klaus Schmidt^[104], a mathematician^[105], b. 1943^[106], of Austria^[107], awarded the Ferran Sunyer i Balaguer Prize^[108].

FAQs

Where was Edmund Hlawka born?

Edmund Hlawka's place of birth was Bruck an der Mur^[2].

Where did Edmund Hlawka die?

Edmund Hlawka died in Vienna^[3].

What did Edmund Hlawka do for work?

Edmund Hlawka worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Edmund Hlawka go to school?

Edmund Hlawka was educated at University of Vienna^[15].

What awards did Edmund Hlawka receive?

Honors received include Wilhelm Exner Medal^[17], Erwin Schrödinger Prize^[18], Dannie Heineman Prize^[19], and honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[20].