Jan van de Craats

Dutch mathematician
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Jan van de Craats

Summary

Jan van de Craats is a human[1]. He was born on 1944[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • Jan van de Craats was born on 1944[2].
  • Jan van de Craats held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[5].
  • Jan van de Craats worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Jan van de Craats worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Jan van de Craats's field of work was mathematics[6].
  • Jan van de Craats's field of work was complex number[7].
  • Jan van de Craats's field of work was Riemann hypothesis[8].
  • Among Jan van de Craats's employers was University of Amsterdam[9].
  • Jan van de Craats was educated at Leiden University[10].
  • Jan van de Craats's doctoral advisor was Marc Nico Spijker[11].
  • Jan van de Craats received the Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12].
  • Jan van de Craats received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[13].
  • Jan van de Craats is recorded as male[14].
  • Jan van de Craats's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jan van de Craats supervised Hans Melissen as a doctoral student[16].
  • Jan van de Craats's Commons category is recorded as Jan van de Craats[17].
  • Jan van de Craats's given name is recorded as Jan[18].
  • Jan van de Craats's official website is recorded as http://staff.science.uva.nl/~craats/[19].
  • Jan van de Craats's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[20].
  • Jan van de Craats's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Jan van de Craats's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].

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Origins and Family

Jan van de Craats was born on 1944[2].

Education

Jan van de Craats's education included a stint at Leiden University[10]. His doctoral advisor was Marc Nico Spijker[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include mathematics[6], an academic discipline[23]; complex number[7], a type of number[24]; and Riemann hypothesis[8], a conjecture[25]. Jan van de Craats was employed by University of Amsterdam[9]. He supervised Hans Melissen as a doctoral student[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12], an award[26], in Netherlands[27], founded in 1991[28] and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[13], a grade of an order[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1892[31].

FAQs

What did Jan van de Craats do for work?

Jan van de Craats worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Jan van de Craats go to school?

Jan van de Craats was educated at Leiden University[10].

What awards did Jan van de Craats receive?

Honors received include Eureka Prize for Science Communication[12] and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl. zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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