Günter M. Ziegler

German mathematician
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Günter M. Ziegler

Summary

Günter M. Ziegler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on +1963-05-19T00:00:00Z[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 (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Günter M. Ziegler's place of birth was Munich[2].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was born on +1963-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Günter M. Ziegler held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Günter M. Ziegler worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's field of work was mathematics[8].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[9].
  • Among Günter M. Ziegler's employers was Freie Universität Berlin[10].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was educated at Technische Universität Berlin[13].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's doctoral advisor was Anders Björner[14].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Communicator Prize[15].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Gerhard-Hess-Preis[16].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[17].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Hector Wissenschaftspreis[18].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[19].
  • Günter M. Ziegler received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[21].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was a member of German Academy of Science and Engineering[23].
  • Günter M. Ziegler was a member of American Mathematical Society[24].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's image is recorded as Ziegler2006-Most014.jpg[25].
  • Günter M. Ziegler is recorded as male[26].
  • Günter M. Ziegler's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Günter M. Ziegler's place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on +1963-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1861[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]; and Technische Universität Berlin[13], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1946[38], headquartered in Technische Universität Berlin, Hauptgebäude[39]. Günter M. Ziegler's doctoral advisor was Anders Björner[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Günter M. Ziegler's field of work was mathematics[8]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[9], a public research university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1948[43], headquartered in Berlin[44]. Doctoral students include Boris Springborn[45], a mathematician[46], b. 1971[47], of Germany[48]; Karim Adiprasito[49], a mathematician[50], b. 1988[51], of Germany[52], awarded the European Prize in Combinatorics[53], specialised in mathematics[54]; Jörg Rambau[55]; Eva-Maria Feichtner[56], a teacher[57], b. 1972[58]; Frank Hagen Lutz[59], a researcher[60]; and Christian Haase[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Communicator Prize[15], a science award[62], in Germany[63], founded in 2000[64]; Gerhard-Hess-Preis[16], an award[65]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[17], a science award[66], in Germany[67], founded in 1985[68]; Hector Wissenschaftspreis[18], a science award[69], in Germany[70], founded in 2009[71]; Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[19], a class of award[72]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[20], a fellowship award[73].

Why It Matters

Günter M. Ziegler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

Works attributed to him include Proofs from THE BOOK[76], a written work[77], written by Martin Aigner[78].

His notable doctoral advisees include Karim Adiprasito[79], a mathematician[80], b. 1988[81], of Germany[82], awarded the European Prize in Combinatorics[83], specialised in mathematics[84].

FAQs

Where was Günter M. Ziegler born?

Born in Munich[2], Günter M. Ziegler…

What did Günter M. Ziegler do for work?

Günter M. Ziegler worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Günter M. Ziegler go to school?

Günter M. Ziegler was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], and Technische Universität Berlin[13].

What awards did Günter M. Ziegler receive?

Honors received include Communicator Prize[15], Gerhard-Hess-Preis[16], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[17], and Hector Wissenschaftspreis[18].

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