Issai Schur

Summary

Issai Schur is a human^[1]. He was born in Mogilev^[2]. He passed away in Tel Aviv^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Mogilev^[2], Issai Schur…
• Issai Schur died in Tel Aviv^[3].
• Issai Schur passed away in Jaffa^[7].
• Burial took place at Trumpeldor cemetery^[8].
• Issai Schur's father was Moses Schur^[9].
• Among Issai Schur's spouses was Regina Schur^[10].
• A child of Issai Schur was Georg Schur^[11].
• Issai Schur held citizenship in German Reich^[12].
• Issai Schur's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Issai Schur's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Issai Schur's field of work was combinatorics^[13].
• Issai Schur's field of work was group theory^[14].
• Issai Schur's field of work was mathematics^[15].
• Issai Schur's field of work was representation theory^[16].
• Issai Schur's field of work was linear algebra^[17].
• Issai Schur's field of work was number theory^[18].
• Issai Schur was employed by University of Bonn^[19].
• Among Issai Schur's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[20].
• Issai Schur was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21].
• Issai Schur's education included a stint at Liepāja Gymnasium^[22].
• Issai Schur's doctoral advisor was Ferdinand Georg Frobenius^[23].
• Issai Schur's doctoral advisor was Lazarus Fuchs^[24].
• Issai Schur was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Issai Schur was a member of Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[26].
• Issai Schur was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Issai Schur's place of birth was Mogilev^[2]. His father was Moses Schur^[9].

Education

Educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1809^[30], headquartered in Berlin^[31] and Liepāja Gymnasium^[22], a Gymnasium^[32], in Russian Empire^[33], founded in 1885^[34]. Doctoral advisors include Ferdinand Georg Frobenius^[23], a mathematician^[35], 1849–1917^[36], of Kingdom of Prussia^[37], specialised in algebra^[38] and Lazarus Fuchs^[24], a mathematician^[39], 1833–1902^[40], of Kingdom of Prussia^[41], awarded the Order of the Zähringer Lion^[42], specialised in complex analysis^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Fields of work include combinatorics^[13], a branch of mathematics^[44]; group theory^[14], a branch of mathematics^[45]; mathematics^[15], an academic discipline^[46]; representation theory^[16], a branch of mathematics^[47]; linear algebra^[17], a branch of mathematics^[48]; and number theory^[18], a branch of mathematics^[49]. Employers include University of Bonn^[19], a public research university^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1818^[52], headquartered in Bonn^[53] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[20], a comprehensive university^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1809^[56], headquartered in Berlin^[57]. Doctoral students include Ernst Jacobsthal^[58], a mathematician^[59], 1882–1965^[60], of Germany^[61]; Richard Brauer^[62], a mathematician^[63], 1901–1977^[64], of Germany^[65], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[66], specialised in group theory^[67]; Robert Frucht^[68], a mathematician^[69], 1906–1997^[70], of Chile^[71], awarded the Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral^[72], specialised in graph theory^[73]; Maximilian Herzberger^[74]; Eberhard Hopf^[75]; and Bernhard Neumann^[76].

Personal Life

Among Issai Schur's spouses was Regina Schur^[10]. A child of him was Georg Schur^[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include Tel Aviv^[3], a big city^[77], in Israel^[78], founded in 1909^[79] and Jaffa^[7], a city^[80], in Mandatory Palestine^[81]. Issai Schur is buried at Trumpeldor cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Issai Schur include Hadamard product^[82], Schur complement^[83], Schur polynomial^[84], Schur's lemma^[85], Schur decomposition^[86], and Schur's inequality^[87].

Why It Matters

Issai Schur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[88] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[89]

He has been cited as an influence by Paul Bernays^[90], a mathematician^[91], 1888–1977^[92], of Switzerland^[93], specialised in mathematical logic^[94].

Entities named for him include Hadamard product^[82], Schur complement^[83], Schur polynomial^[84], Schur's lemma^[85], Schur decomposition^[86], and Schur's inequality^[87].

His notable doctoral advisees include Richard Brauer^[95], a mathematician^[96], 1901–1977^[97], of Germany^[98], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[99], specialised in group theory^[100]; Richard Rado^[101], a mathematician^[102], 1906–1989^[103], of Germany^[104], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[105], specialised in combinatorics^[106]; Bernhard Neumann^[107], a mathematician^[108], 1909–2002^[109], of Germany^[110], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[111], specialised in group theory^[112]; Eberhard Hopf^[113], a mathematician^[114], 1902–1983^[115], of United States^[116], awarded the Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship^[117], specialised in topology^[118]; Isaac Jacob Schoenberg^[119], a mathematician^[120], 1903–1990^[121], of Romania^[122], awarded the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards^[123]; and Robert Frucht^[124], a mathematician^[125], 1906–1997^[126], of Chile^[127], awarded the Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral^[128], specialised in graph theory^[129].

FAQs

Where was Issai Schur born?

Issai Schur was born in Mogilev^[2].

Where did Issai Schur die?

Issai Schur passed away in Tel Aviv^[3].

Who were Issai Schur's parents?

Issai Schur's father was Moses Schur^[9].

Who was Issai Schur married to?

Issai Schur's spouses include Regina Schur^[10].

What did Issai Schur do for work?

Issai Schur worked as mathematician^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Issai Schur go to school?

Issai Schur was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21] and Liepāja Gymnasium^[22].

Who did Issai Schur influence?

Issai Schur has been cited as an influence by Paul Bernays^[90].