Erwin Kreyszig

German mathematician (1922-2008)
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Erwin Kreyszig

Summary

Erwin Kreyszig is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pirna[2]. He was born on +1922-01-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2008-12-12T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Erwin Kreyszig's place of birth was Pirna[2].
  • Erwin Kreyszig was born on +1922-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erwin Kreyszig died on +2008-12-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Erwin Kreyszig held citizenship in Canada[8].
  • Erwin Kreyszig worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's field of work was applied mathematics[9].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's field of work was partial differential equation[11].
  • Among Erwin Kreyszig's employers was Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[12].
  • Erwin Kreyszig was employed by University of Düsseldorf[13].
  • Erwin Kreyszig was employed by Carleton University[14].
  • Erwin Kreyszig was educated at Technical University of Darmstadt[15].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's doctoral advisor was Alwin Walther[16].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's doctoral advisor was Curt Schmieden[17].
  • Erwin Kreyszig is recorded as male[18].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116495173[20].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57079894[21].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's GND ID is recorded as 117714518[22].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50043960[23].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12305229f[24].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's IdRef ID is recorded as 031927416[25].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 148818[26].
  • Erwin Kreyszig's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07mlpz[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pirna[2], Erwin Kreyszig… he was born on +1922-01-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Erwin Kreyszig's education included a stint at Technical University of Darmstadt[15]. Doctoral advisors include Alwin Walther[16], a mathematician[28], 1898–1967[29], of Germany[30] and Curt Schmieden[17], a mathematician[31], 1905–1991[32], of Germany[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include applied mathematics[9], an academic discipline[34]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[35]; and partial differential equation[11]. Employers include Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[12], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1477[38], headquartered in Mainz[39]; University of Düsseldorf[13], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1965[42]; and Carleton University[14], an open-access publisher[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1943[45], headquartered in Ottawa[46].

Death and Burial

Erwin Kreyszig died on +2008-12-12T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Erwin Kreyszig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Erwin Kreyszig born?

Erwin Kreyszig's place of birth was Pirna[2].

What did Erwin Kreyszig do for work?

Erwin Kreyszig worked as mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Erwin Kreyszig go to school?

Erwin Kreyszig was educated at Technical University of Darmstadt[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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