Ernst Stueckelberg

Swiss mathematician and physicist (1905-1984)
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Ernst Stueckelberg

Summary

Ernst Stueckelberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on +1905-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on +1984-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theoretical physicist[6], university teacher[7], physicist[8], and mathematician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Basel[2], Ernst Stueckelberg…
  • Ernst Stueckelberg died in Geneva[4].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg was born on +1905-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg died on +1984-09-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery of Kings[11].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg worked as a theoretical physicist[6].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's professions included physicist[8].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's professions included mathematician[9].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg was employed by University of Zurich[13].
  • Among Ernst Stueckelberg's employers was University of Geneva[14].
  • Among Ernst Stueckelberg's employers was University of Lausanne[15].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg was employed by Princeton University[16].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg was employed by University of Basel[17].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's education included a stint at University of Basel[19].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg was educated at Gymnasium am Münsterplatz[20].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's doctoral advisor was August Hagenbach[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Stueckelberg is Stueckelberg action[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Stueckelberg is Feynman-Stueckelberg interpretation[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Ernst Stueckelberg is Landau–Zener formula[24].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg received the Max Planck Medal[25].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[26].
  • Ernst Stueckelberg's religion is recorded as reformed[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Basel[2], Ernst Stueckelberg… he was born on +1905-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[31]; University of Basel[19], a public research university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1460[34], headquartered in Basel[35]; and Gymnasium am Münsterplatz[20], a school[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 1589[38]. Ernst Stueckelberg's doctoral advisor was August Hagenbach[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Physics[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theoretical physicist[6], university teacher[7], physicist[8], and mathematician[9]. Employers include University of Zurich[13], a university[40], in Switzerland[41], founded in 1833[42], headquartered in Zurich[43]; University of Geneva[14], a public research university[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1559[46], headquartered in Geneva[47]; University of Lausanne[15], a public university[48], in Switzerland[49], founded in 1537[50]; Princeton University[16], a private university[51], in United States[52], founded in 1746[53], headquartered in Princeton[54]; and University of Basel[17], a public research university[55], in Switzerland[56], founded in 1460[57], headquartered in Basel[58]. Doctoral students include Gregory Wannier[59], a physicist[60], 1911–1983[61], of Switzerland[62], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[63], specialised in statistical physics[64]; Marcel Guenin[65], a mathematician[66], b. 1937[67], of Switzerland[68]; Constantin Piron[69], a physicist[70], 1932–2012[71], of Belgium[72], specialised in economics[73]; André Petermann[74], a physicist[75], 1922–2011[76], of Switzerland[77]; Henri Ruegg[78], a physicist[79], b. 1930[80]; and Dominique Rivier[81], a physicist[82], 1918–1998[83].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Stueckelberg action[22], Feynman-Stueckelberg interpretation[23], and Landau–Zener formula[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Max Planck Medal[25], a medallion[84], in Germany[85], founded in 1929[86] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[26], a fellowship award[87].

Personal Life

Ernst Stueckelberg's religion is recorded as reformed[27].

Death and Burial

Ernst Stueckelberg died on +1984-09-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Geneva[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Kings[11].

Why It Matters

Ernst Stueckelberg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[88] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[89]

His notable doctoral advisees include Gregory Wannier[90], a physicist[91], 1911–1983[92], of Switzerland[93], awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society[94], specialised in statistical physics[95]; André Petermann[96], a physicist[97], 1922–2011[98], of Switzerland[99]; and Constantin Piron[100], a physicist[101], 1932–2012[102], of Belgium[103], specialised in economics[104].

FAQs

Where was Ernst Stueckelberg born?

Born in Basel[2], Ernst Stueckelberg…

Where did Ernst Stueckelberg die?

Ernst Stueckelberg died in Geneva[4].

What did Ernst Stueckelberg do for work?

Ernst Stueckelberg worked as theoretical physicist[6], university teacher[7], physicist[8], and mathematician[9].

Where did Ernst Stueckelberg go to school?

Ernst Stueckelberg was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[18], University of Basel[19], and Gymnasium am Münsterplatz[20].

What awards did Ernst Stueckelberg receive?

Honors received include Max Planck Medal[25] and Fellow of the American Physical Society[26].

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