Ernst Pringsheim
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Summary
Ernst Pringsheim was born on July 11, 1859[1], in Wrocław[2]. He died on June 28, 1917[3], in Wrocław[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], physicist[6], and mathematician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[9]
- Field of work: optics[10], physics[11], mathematician[12]
- Employer: Charles University[13], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], University of Wrocław[15]
- Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16]
- Doctoral advisor: Hermann von Helmholtz[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family: Pringsheim[19]
- Doctoral student: Mieczysław Wolfke[20], Eberhard Buchwald[21], Ella Goldmann[22], Wolfgang Stockmann[23], Martin Volke[24], Max Laugwitz[25], Reinhard Kynast[26]
- Commons category: Ernst Pringsheim senior[27]
- Family name: Pringsheim[28]
- Given name: Ernst[29]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[30], Physicists: Biographical Dictionary[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
- Name in native language: Ernst Pringsheim senior[33]
- Different from: Ernst Pringsheim[34]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[35]
- P14536: 429764[36]
Why It Matters
Ernst Pringsheim has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
His notable doctoral advisees include Mieczysław Wolfke[39], a physicist[40], 1883–1947[41], of Poland[42], awarded the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[43], specialised in physics[44] and Eberhard Buchwald[45], a physicist[46], 1886–1975[47], of Germany[48], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen[49].
FAQs
Where was Ernst Pringsheim born?
Ernst Pringsheim was born in Wrocław[2].
Where did Ernst Pringsheim die?
Ernst Pringsheim passed away in Wrocław[4].
What did Ernst Pringsheim do for work?
Ernst Pringsheim worked as a university teacher[5], physicist[6], and mathematician[7].
Where did Ernst Pringsheim go to school?
Ernst Pringsheim was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[16].