Jakob Nielsen

Summary

Jakob Nielsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mjels^[2]. He was born on +1890-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Helsingør^[4]. He died on +1959-08-03T00:00:00Z^[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 (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jakob Nielsen's place of birth was Mjels^[2].
• Jakob Nielsen died in Helsingør^[4].
• Jakob Nielsen was born on +1890-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jakob Nielsen died on +1959-08-03T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Jakob Nielsen held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[9].
• Jakob Nielsen worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Jakob Nielsen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Jakob Nielsen's field of work was topology^[10].
• Jakob Nielsen's field of work was group theory^[11].
• Among Jakob Nielsen's employers was University of Copenhagen^[12].
• Among Jakob Nielsen's employers was Technical University of Denmark^[13].
• Jakob Nielsen was employed by Imperial German Army^[14].
• Jakob Nielsen was employed by University of Wrocław^[15].
• Jakob Nielsen was employed by Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University^[16].
• Among Jakob Nielsen's employers was UNESCO^[17].
• Jakob Nielsen was educated at Kiel University^[18].
• Jakob Nielsen's doctoral advisor was Georg Landsberg^[19].
• Jakob Nielsen's doctoral advisor was Max Dehn^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Jakob Nielsen is Nielsen theory^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jakob Nielsen is Nielsen–Schreier theorem^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jakob Nielsen is Fenchel–Nielsen coordinates^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jakob Nielsen is Nielsen–Thurston classification^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Jakob Nielsen is Nielsen transformation^[25].
• Jakob Nielsen was a member of Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters^[26].
• Jakob Nielsen's image is recorded as Jakob Nielsen.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jakob Nielsen's place of birth was Mjels^[2]. He was born on +1890-10-15T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Jakob Nielsen was educated at Kiel University^[18]. Doctoral advisors include Georg Landsberg^[19], a mathematician^[28], 1865–1912^[29], of Germany^[30], specialised in mathematics^[31] and Max Dehn^[20], a mathematician^[32], 1878–1952^[33], of Germany^[34], specialised in group theory^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include topology^[10], a branch of mathematics^[36] and group theory^[11], a branch of mathematics^[37]. Employers include University of Copenhagen^[12], a public research university^[38], in Denmark^[39], founded in 1479^[40]; Technical University of Denmark^[13], an institute of technology^[41], in Denmark^[42], founded in 1829^[43], headquartered in Kongens Lyngby^[44]; Imperial German Army^[14], an army^[45], in German Reich^[46], founded in 1871^[47]; University of Wrocław^[15], a university^[48], in Poland^[49], founded in 1702^[50]; Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University^[16], an academic institution^[51], in Denmark^[52], founded in 1856^[53]; and UNESCO^[17], a specialized agency of the United Nations^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1945^[56], headquartered in Paris^[57].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Nielsen theory^[21], a theorem^[58]; Nielsen–Schreier theorem^[22], a theorem^[59]; Fenchel–Nielsen coordinates^[23], a mathematical concept^[60]; Nielsen–Thurston classification^[24], a theorem^[61]; and Nielsen transformation^[25], a theorem^[62]. Things named for Jakob Nielsen include Nielsen–Schreier theorem^[63], a theorem^[64].

Death and Burial

Jakob Nielsen died on +1959-08-03T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Helsingør^[4].

Why It Matters

Jakob Nielsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65]

Entities named for him include Nielsen–Schreier theorem^[63], a theorem^[64].

FAQs

Where was Jakob Nielsen born?

Jakob Nielsen was born in Mjels^[2].

Where did Jakob Nielsen die?

Jakob Nielsen died in Helsingør^[4].

What did Jakob Nielsen do for work?

Jakob Nielsen worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Jakob Nielsen go to school?

Jakob Nielsen was educated at Kiel University^[18].