Hans Samelson

Summary

Hans Samelson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Strasbourg^[2]. He was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Palo Alto^[4]. He died on +2005-09-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Hans Samelson was born in Strasbourg^[2].
• Hans Samelson died in Palo Alto^[4].
• Hans Samelson was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Hans Samelson died on +2005-09-22T00:00:00Z^[5].
• A child of Hans Samelson was Roger M Samelson^[9].
• Hans Samelson held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Hans Samelson is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].
• Hans Samelson worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Hans Samelson worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Hans Samelson's field of work was differential geometry^[12].
• Hans Samelson's field of work was topology^[13].
• Hans Samelson was employed by University of Michigan^[14].
• Among Hans Samelson's employers was Stanford University^[15].
• Among Hans Samelson's employers was Institute for Advanced Study^[16].
• Hans Samelson was employed by Institute for Advanced Study^[17].
• Among Hans Samelson's employers was Institute for Advanced Study^[18].
• Among Hans Samelson's employers was University of Wyoming^[19].
• Hans Samelson was educated at ETH Zurich^[20].
• Hans Samelson was educated at University of Wrocław^[21].
• Hans Samelson's doctoral advisor was Heinz Hopf^[22].
• Hans Samelson's doctoral advisor was Ferdinand Gonseth^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Samelson is Bott-Samelson Theorem^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Hans Samelson is Bott–Samelson variety^[25].
• Hans Samelson is recorded as male^[26].
• Hans Samelson's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Strasbourg^[2], Hans Samelson… he was born on +1916-03-03T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich^[20], an institute of technology^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1855^[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building^[31] and University of Wrocław^[21], a university^[32], in Poland^[33], founded in 1702^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Heinz Hopf^[22], a mathematician^[35], 1894–1971^[36], of Germany^[37], awarded the Lobachevsky Prize^[38], specialised in differential geometry^[39] and Ferdinand Gonseth^[23], a mathematician^[40], 1890–1975^[41], of Switzerland^[42], specialised in philosophy of science^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include differential geometry^[12], a branch of mathematics^[44] and topology^[13], a branch of mathematics^[45]. Employers include University of Michigan^[14], a public research university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1817^[48], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[49]; Stanford University^[15], a private university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1885^[52], headquartered in Stanford^[53]; Institute for Advanced Study^[16], a research institute^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1930^[56], headquartered in Princeton^[57]; University of Wyoming^[19], a public university^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1886^[60]; and Syracuse University^[61], a private university^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1870^[64]. Doctoral students include Chong-Yun Chao^[65], a mathematician^[66], b. 1931^[67]; Allen Hatcher^[68], a mathematician^[69], b. 1944^[70], of United States^[71], specialised in topology^[72]; Roger Wolcott Richardson^[73], a mathematician^[74], 1930–1993^[75], of United States^[76], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[77], specialised in algebra^[78]; Robert M. Switzer^[79], a mathematician^[80], 1940–2023^[81], of United States^[82], specialised in mathematics^[83]; Gustave Rabson^[84]; and Martin T. Wechsler^[85].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bott-Samelson Theorem^[24] and Bott–Samelson variety^[25].

Personal Life

A child of Hans Samelson was Roger M Samelson^[9].

Death and Burial

Hans Samelson died on +2005-09-22T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Palo Alto^[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Samelson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Hans Samelson born?

Hans Samelson's place of birth was Strasbourg^[2].

Where did Hans Samelson die?

Hans Samelson died in Palo Alto^[4].

What did Hans Samelson do for work?

Hans Samelson worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Hans Samelson go to school?

Hans Samelson was educated at ETH Zurich^[20] and University of Wrocław^[21].