Gerhard Huisken

German mathematician
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Gerhard Huisken

Summary

Gerhard Huisken is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[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 (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard Huisken's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Gerhard Huisken was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerhard Huisken held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Gerhard Huisken's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Gerhard Huisken's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Gerhard Huisken's field of work was mathematics[8].
  • Gerhard Huisken was employed by University of Tübingen[9].
  • Gerhard Huisken was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[10].
  • Gerhard Huisken's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[11].
  • Gerhard Huisken's doctoral advisor was Claus Gerhardt[12].
  • Gerhard Huisken received the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13].
  • Gerhard Huisken received the Gauss Lectureship[14].
  • Gerhard Huisken received the Australian Mathematical Society Medal[15].
  • Gerhard Huisken received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Gerhard Huisken was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[17].
  • Gerhard Huisken was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[18].
  • Gerhard Huisken was a member of Academia Europaea[19].
  • Gerhard Huisken was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[20].
  • Gerhard Huisken was a member of American Mathematical Society[21].
  • Gerhard Huisken's image is recorded as Gerhard Huisken.jpg[22].
  • Gerhard Huisken is recorded as male[23].
  • Gerhard Huisken's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gerhard Huisken supervised Ben Andrews as a doctoral student[25].
  • Gerhard Huisken supervised Meng-Rong Li as a doctoral student[26].
  • Gerhard Huisken supervised Josh Bode as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerhard Huisken's place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on +1958-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Gerhard Huisken's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[11]. His doctoral advisor was Claus Gerhardt[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Gerhard Huisken's field of work was mathematics[8]. Employers include University of Tübingen[9], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31] and Freie Universität Berlin[10], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1948[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]. Doctoral students include Ben Andrews[25], a mathematician[36], b. 1950[37], awarded the Australian Mathematical Society Medal[38], specialised in differential geometry[39]; Meng-Rong Li[26], a mathematician[40], b. 1961[41], of Taiwan[42]; Josh Bode[27]; Horatio M. Quadjovie[43]; Michael Holder[44], a mathematician[45]; and Olaf Milbredt[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], a science award[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1985[49]; Gauss Lectureship[14], a science award[50], in Germany[51], founded in 2001[52]; Australian Mathematical Society Medal[15], a medallion[53], in Australia[54], founded in 1981[55]; and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16], a fellowship award[56].

Why It Matters

Gerhard Huisken ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57]

His notable doctoral advisees include Simon Brendle[58], a mathematician[59], b. 1981[60], of Germany[61], awarded the Fermat Prize[62], specialised in mathematics[63].

FAQs

Where was Gerhard Huisken born?

Born in Hamburg[2], Gerhard Huisken…

What did Gerhard Huisken do for work?

Gerhard Huisken worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Gerhard Huisken go to school?

Gerhard Huisken was educated at Heidelberg University[11].

What awards did Gerhard Huisken receive?

Honors received include Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize[13], Gauss Lectureship[14], Australian Mathematical Society Medal[15], and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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