# Hans Albrecht Schmid > Dr. rer. nat. Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) 1973 **Wikidata**: [Q102407636](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102407636) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/hans-albrecht-schmid ## Summary Hans Albrecht Schmid is a male computer scientist recognized for his academic work in the field. He holds a Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.) degree, which he obtained in 1973 from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). He is listed in major academic databases, including the Mathematics Genealogy Project and Mathematical Reviews. ## Biography * **Born:** [Date and place not provided in source] * **Nationality:** [Not provided in source] * **Education:** Dr. rer. nat. (Doctor of Natural Sciences), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) — 1973 * **Known for:** Contributions to computer science * **Employer(s):** [Not provided in source] * **Field(s):** Computer Science (Industrial sector, Service sector) ## Contributions Based on the provided structured data, Hans Albrecht Schmid is identified as a computer scientist with documented involvement in the industrial and service sectors. His primary recorded contribution in this dataset is his doctoral achievement. In 1973, Schmid completed his Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). This academic milestone places him among the early cohorts of doctoral graduates in the natural sciences and computer science disciplines at this major research institution. His work is significant enough to be tracked in specialized academic registries. He holds an MR Author ID (534538), indicating his presence in Mathematical Reviews, and a Mathematics Genealogy Project ID (172894), which records his academic lineage and contribution to the historical record of mathematics and computer science graduates. ## FAQs ### Q: What is Hans Albrecht Schmid's educational background? A: Hans Albrecht Schmid earned a Dr. rer. nat. (Doctor of Natural Sciences) degree from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) in 1973. ### Q: What field does Hans Albrecht Schmid work in? A: He is a computer scientist. The classification data provided associates his work with the industrial and service sectors. ### Q: Is Hans Albrecht Schmid listed in any academic databases? A: Yes, he is listed in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (ID: 172894) and has an MR Author ID (534538) linked to Mathematical Reviews. ## Why They Matter Hans Albrecht Schmid matters as a documented academic figure in the field of computer science during a pivotal era of technological development. Obtaining a doctorate in 1973 places him in the formative decades of modern computer science, a period when foundational theories and industrial applications were being established. His affiliation with the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), a university of excellence in Germany, underscores the academic rigor of his background. His inclusion in the Mathematics Genealogy Project highlights his role in the continuity of academic mentorship and scholarship. By linking him to a broader network of scientists and mathematicians, this record ensures that his specific academic milestone—his 1973 doctorate—is preserved. While specific patents or software projects are not detailed in the provided source, his classification as a computer scientist in both industrial and service contexts suggests a career bridging theoretical science and practical application. ## Notable For * **Doctoral Achievement:** Earning a Dr. rer. nat. from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) in 1973. * **Academic Recognition:** Being assigned a Mathematics Genealogy Project ID (172894). * **Professional Classification:** Recognition as a computer scientist active in industrial and service sectors. * **Author Identification:** Possession of a distinct MR Author ID (534538) for academic tracking. ## Body ### Academic Credentials Hans Albrecht Schmid achieved a significant academic milestone in 1973 by receiving his Dr. rer. nat. (Doctor rerum naturalium) from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). This degree title, common in German-speaking countries, signifies a focus on natural sciences. The KIT is a prominent public research university, and Schmid's graduation year places him within an early generation of computing professionals. ### Professional Identity Schmid is explicitly classified as a **computer scientist**. * **Definition:** One who studies or practices computer science. * **Industry Context:** His profile is linked to the **industrial sector** and the **service sector**, indicating a professional scope that extends beyond pure theory into applied economics and services. ### Identifiers and Records Schmid's profile is maintained through several specific identifiers, which serve to disambiguate his record from others and verify his standing: * **MR Author ID:** 534538 * **Mathematics Genealogy Project ID:** 172894 * **Sex/Gender:** Male * **Instance of:** Human These data points collectively form a verified record of his existence as a male human academic and practitioner in the field of computer science.