Jaroslav Kurzweil

Summary

Jaroslav Kurzweil is a human^[1]. He was born in Prague^[2]. He was born on +1926-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +2022-03-17T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Prague^[2], Jaroslav Kurzweil…
• Jaroslav Kurzweil was born on +1926-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil died on +2022-03-17T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil held citizenship in Czech Republic^[8].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[9].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil worked as a mathematician^[5].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's field of work was mathematics^[10].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's field of work was Henstock–Kurzweil integral^[11].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's field of work was ordinary differential equation^[12].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's field of work was Banach space^[13].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil was educated at Charles University^[14].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's doctoral advisor was Vojtěch Jarník^[15].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil received the Czech Medal of Merit^[16].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil received the honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University^[17].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil received the Klement Gottwald State Prize^[18].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil received the Česká hlava^[19].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil is recorded as male^[20].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil supervised Pavol Brunovský as a doctoral student^[22].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil supervised Štefan Schwabik as a doctoral student^[23].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil supervised Ivo Vrkoč as a doctoral student^[24].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil supervised Jan Kucera as a doctoral student^[25].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108612157^[26].
• Jaroslav Kurzweil's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76754^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague^[2], Jaroslav Kurzweil… he was born on +1926-05-07T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Jaroslav Kurzweil's education included a stint at Charles University^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Vojtěch Jarník^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include mathematics^[10], an academic discipline^[28]; Henstock–Kurzweil integral^[11], a mathematical concept^[29]; ordinary differential equation^[12]; and Banach space^[13], a mathematical concept^[30], founded in 1920^[31]. Doctoral students include Pavol Brunovský^[22], a mathematician^[32], 1934–2018^[33], of Czechoslovakia^[34], awarded the Cross of Pribina class III^[35]; Štefan Schwabik^[23]; Ivo Vrkoč^[24]; and Jan Kucera^[25], a mathematician^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Czech Medal of Merit^[16], a medallion^[37], in Czech Republic^[38], founded in 1990^[39]; honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University^[17], an award^[40], in Czech Republic^[41]; Klement Gottwald State Prize^[18], a state decoration^[42], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic^[43]; and Česká hlava^[19], an award^[44], in Czech Republic^[45].

Death and Burial

Jaroslav Kurzweil died on +2022-03-17T00:00:00Z^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jaroslav Kurzweil include Henstock–Kurzweil integral^[46], a mathematical concept^[47].

Why It Matters

Jaroslav Kurzweil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48]

Entities named for him include Henstock–Kurzweil integral^[46], a mathematical concept^[47].

FAQs

Where was Jaroslav Kurzweil born?

Jaroslav Kurzweil was born in Prague^[2].

What did Jaroslav Kurzweil do for work?

Jaroslav Kurzweil worked as mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Jaroslav Kurzweil go to school?

Jaroslav Kurzweil was educated at Charles University^[14].

What awards did Jaroslav Kurzweil receive?

Honors received include Czech Medal of Merit^[16], honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University^[17], Klement Gottwald State Prize^[18], and Česká hlava^[19].