František Wolf

Czech mathematician
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Summary

František Wolf was born on November 30, 1904[1], in Prostějov[2]. He died on August 12, 1989[3], in Berkeley[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 (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: mathematics[9], mathematical analysis[10], trigonometry[11], functional analysis[12], partial differential equation[13]
  • Employer: University of California, Berkeley[14], Charles University[15], Mittag-Leffler Institute[16], Macalester College[17], Universidad del Valle de Guatemala[18]
  • Educated at: Masaryk University[19], Charles University[20]
  • Doctoral advisor: Otakar Borůvka[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Doctoral student: Robert George Heyneman[23], Alan McIntosh[24], Theodore Gamelin[25], Marvin Rosenblum[26], William Mann[27], Roger Henry Homer[28], Steven Lyle Jamison[29], David Carman Kleinecke[30], John Ben Butler, Jr.[31], Henry P. Kramer[32], Richard Harding Davis[33], John Kileen[34], Vernon Albert Kramer[35], Cecil Eldon Leith[36]
  • Commons category: František Wolf[37]
  • Family name: Wolf[38]
  • Given name: František[39]
  • Academic thesis: Contribution à la théorie des series trigonométriques généralisées et des séries à fonctions orthogonales[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[42]

FAQs

Where was František Wolf born?

František Wolf was born in Prostějov[2].

Where did František Wolf die?

František Wolf died in Berkeley[4].

What did František Wolf do for work?

František Wolf worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did František Wolf go to school?

František Wolf was educated at Masaryk University[19] and Charles University[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  32. [35] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  33. [36] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  34. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. oac.cdlib.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → mathematics, mathematical analysis, trigonometry +2
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    Given name → František
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    Doctoral student → Robert George Heyneman, Alan McIntosh, Theodore Gamelin +21
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