Herman Müntz

Polish-German mathematician (1884-1956)
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Summary

Herman Müntz was born on August 28, 1884[1], in Łódź[2]. He died on April 17, 1956[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7], Sweden[8], Congress Poland[9]
  • Educated at: Frederick William University Berlin[10], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11], School on 115 Żeromskiego Street in Łódź[12]
  • Doctoral advisor: Friedrich Schottky[13], Hermann Schwarz[14]
  • Notable work: Müntz–Szász theorem[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Divsha Amirà[17]
  • Commons category: Herman Müntz[18]
  • Family name: Müntz[19]
  • Given name: Herman[20]
  • Pseudonym: Hermann Glenn[21]
  • Academic thesis: Zum Randwertproblem der partiellen Differentialgleichung der Minimalflächen.[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[23], German[24], Russian[25]
  • Birth name: Chaim Minc[26]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[27]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Herman Müntz include Müntz–Szász theorem[28], a theorem[29].

Why It Matters

Herman Müntz has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Müntz–Szász theorem[28], a theorem[29].

His notable doctoral advisees include Divsha Amirà[32], a mathematician[33], 1895–1966[34], of Israel[35].

FAQs

Where was Herman Müntz born?

Herman Müntz's place of birth was Łódź[2].

Where did Herman Müntz die?

Herman Müntz passed away in Stockholm[4].

What did Herman Müntz do for work?

Herman Müntz worked as a mathematician[5].

Where did Herman Müntz go to school?

Herman Müntz was educated at Frederick William University Berlin[10], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[11], and School on 115 Żeromskiego Street in Łódź[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . cyberleninka.ru. cyberleninka.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cyberleninka.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . api.core.ac.uk. api.core.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Łódź
    Notable work → Müntz–Szász theorem
    Educated at → Frederick William University Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, School on 115 Żeromskiego Street in Łódź
    Doctoral student → Divsha Amirà
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