Hidehiko Yamabe

Japanese mathematician (1923-1960)
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Hidehiko Yamabe

Summary

Hidehiko Yamabe is a human[1]. Born in Ashiya[2], he… he was born on August 22, 1923[3]. He passed away in Evanston[4]. He died on November 20, 1960[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Hidehiko Yamabe's place of birth was Ashiya[2].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe passed away in Evanston[4].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe was born on August 22, 1923[3].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe died on November 20, 1960[5].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe held citizenship in Empire of Japan[9].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's field of work was differential geometry[10].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's field of work was group theory[11].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's field of work was Hilbert's fifth problem[12].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe was employed by Institute for Advanced Study[13].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe was employed by University of Osaka[14].
  • Among Hidehiko Yamabe's employers was Northwestern University[15].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe was employed by University of Minnesota[16].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe was educated at University of Tokyo[17].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's doctoral advisor was Shokichi Iyanaga[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Hidehiko Yamabe is Yamabe problem[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Hidehiko Yamabe is Markus–Yamabe conjecture[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Hidehiko Yamabe is Yamabe invariant[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Hidehiko Yamabe is Yamabe flow[22].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe is recorded as male[23].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's family name is recorded as Yamabe[25].
  • Hidehiko Yamabe's given name is recorded as Hidehiko[26].

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Origins and Family

Hidehiko Yamabe's place of birth was Ashiya[2]. He was born on August 22, 1923[3].

Education

Hidehiko Yamabe's education included a stint at University of Tokyo[17]. His doctoral advisor was Shokichi Iyanaga[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include differential geometry[10], a branch of mathematics[27]; group theory[11], a branch of mathematics[28]; and Hilbert's fifth problem[12], a mathematical problem[29]. Employers include Institute for Advanced Study[13], a research institute[30], in United States[31], founded in 1930[32], headquartered in Princeton[33]; University of Osaka[14], a public research university[34], in Japan[35], founded in 1931[36], headquartered in Suita[37]; Northwestern University[15], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1851[40], headquartered in Evanston[41]; and University of Minnesota[16], a public research university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1851[44], headquartered in Minneapolis[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Yamabe problem[19], a mathematical problem[46]; Markus–Yamabe conjecture[20], a conjecture[47]; Yamabe invariant[21], a mathematical concept[48]; and Yamabe flow[22], a mathematical concept[49]. Things named for Hidehiko Yamabe include Yamabe problem[50], a mathematical problem[51].

Death and Burial

Hidehiko Yamabe died on November 20, 1960[5]. He died in Evanston[4].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Hidehiko Yamabe include Yamabe problem[50], a mathematical problem[51].

FAQs

Where was Hidehiko Yamabe born?

Born in Ashiya[2], Hidehiko Yamabe…

Where did Hidehiko Yamabe die?

Hidehiko Yamabe died in Evanston[4].

What did Hidehiko Yamabe do for work?

Hidehiko Yamabe worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Hidehiko Yamabe go to school?

Hidehiko Yamabe was educated at University of Tokyo[17].

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  2. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  7. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. ias.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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