Hans-Joachim Bremermann

German-American mathematician (1926-1996)
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Hans-Joachim Bremermann

Summary

Hans-Joachim Bremermann is a human[1]. He was born in Bremen[2]. He was born on +1926-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berkeley[4]. He died on +1996-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was born in Bremen[2].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was born on +1926-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann died on +1996-02-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was married to Maribel Lopez Perez de Ojeda[10].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's professions included physicist[7].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's field of work was biophysics[13].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's field of work was theory of evolution[14].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's field of work was genetic algorithm[15].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was employed by University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was employed by University of Washington[17].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was employed by University of Münster[18].
  • Among Hans-Joachim Bremermann's employers was Stanford University[19].
  • Among Hans-Joachim Bremermann's employers was Harvard University[20].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was employed by University of Münster[21].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann was educated at University of Münster[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Hans-Joachim Bremermann is Bremermann's limit[23].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's image is recorded as Hans-Joachim Bremermann.jpg[24].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann is recorded as male[25].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Hans-Joachim Bremermann supervised Stanley Lawrence Rajnak as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bremen[2], Hans-Joachim Bremermann… he was born on +1926-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Hans-Joachim Bremermann's education included a stint at University of Münster[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include biophysics[13], a branch of biology[28]; theory of evolution[14]; and genetic algorithm[15], an algorithm[29], founded in 1975[30]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[16], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Berkeley[34]; University of Washington[17], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1861[37]; University of Münster[18], a public university[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1780[40], headquartered in Münster[41]; Stanford University[19], a private university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1885[44], headquartered in Stanford[45]; Harvard University[20], a private university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1636[48], headquartered in Cambridge[49]; and Institute for Advanced Study[50], a research institute[51], in United States[52], founded in 1930[53], headquartered in Princeton[54]. Doctoral students include Stanley Lawrence Rajnak[27]; Herbert James Alexander[55]; Joseph Amadee Goguen[56], a computer scientist[57], 1941–2006[58], of United States[59], specialised in computer science and engineering[60]; Daniel Leon Chester[61]; Merle Anne Albin[62]; and Jaime Milstein[63].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hans-Joachim Bremermann is Bremermann's limit[23]. Things named for him include Bremermann's limit[64], a mathematical concept[65].

Personal Life

Among Hans-Joachim Bremermann's spouses was Maribel Lopez Perez de Ojeda[10].

Death and Burial

Hans-Joachim Bremermann died on +1996-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berkeley[4]. The cause of death was cancer[66].

Why It Matters

Hans-Joachim Bremermann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67]

He is credited with the discovery of Bremermann's limit[68], a mathematical concept[69]. Entities named for him include Bremermann's limit[64], a mathematical concept[65].

His notable doctoral advisees include Joseph Amadee Goguen[70], a computer scientist[71], 1941–2006[72], of United States[73], specialised in computer science and engineering[74].

FAQs

Where was Hans-Joachim Bremermann born?

Born in Bremen[2], Hans-Joachim Bremermann…

Where did Hans-Joachim Bremermann die?

Hans-Joachim Bremermann passed away in Berkeley[4].

Who was Hans-Joachim Bremermann married to?

Hans-Joachim Bremermann's spouses include Maribel Lopez Perez de Ojeda[10].

What did Hans-Joachim Bremermann do for work?

Hans-Joachim Bremermann worked as mathematician[6], physicist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Hans-Joachim Bremermann go to school?

Hans-Joachim Bremermann was educated at University of Münster[22].

What did Hans-Joachim Bremermann discover?

Hans-Joachim Bremermann is credited as discoverer of Bremermann's limit[68].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [67] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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