Josef Novák

Summary

Josef Novák is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Třebětín^[2]. He was born on April 19, 1905^[3]. He died on August 12, 1999^[4]. He worked as a mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Key Facts

• Josef Novák was born in Třebětín^[2].
• Josef Novák was born on April 19, 1905^[3].
• Josef Novák died on August 12, 1999^[4].
• Josef Novák held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[7].
• Josef Novák held citizenship in Czech Republic^[8].
• Josef Novák's professions included mathematician^[5].
• Josef Novák's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Josef Novák's field of work was mathematics^[9].
• Josef Novák's field of work was topology^[10].
• Josef Novák's field of work was probability theory^[11].
• Josef Novák's field of work was mathematical statistics^[12].
• Josef Novák's field of work was genetics^[13].
• Josef Novák's education included a stint at Masaryk University^[14].
• Josef Novák's doctoral advisor was Otakar Borůvka^[15].
• A notable student of Josef Novák was Ladislav Mišík^[16].
• Josef Novák is recorded as male^[17].
• Josef Novák's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Josef Novák supervised Jaroslav Hájek as a doctoral student^[19].
• Josef Novák supervised Roman Frič as a doctoral student^[20].
• Josef Novák supervised František Zítek as a doctoral student^[21].
• Josef Novák supervised Václav Koutník as a doctoral student^[22].
• Josef Novák's family name is recorded as Novák^[23].
• Josef Novák's given name is recorded as Josef^[24].
• Josef Novák's described at URL is recorded as https://web.math.muni.cz/biografie/josef_novak.html^[25].
• Josef Novák's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech^[26].

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Origins and Family

Josef Novák was born in Třebětín^[2]. He was born on April 19, 1905^[3].

Education

Josef Novák was educated at Masaryk University^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Otakar Borůvka^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6]. Fields of work include mathematics^[9], an academic discipline^[27]; topology^[10], a branch of mathematics^[28]; probability theory^[11], a branch of mathematics^[29]; mathematical statistics^[12], a branch of mathematics^[30]; and genetics^[13], a science^[31], founded in 1900^[32]. A notable student of Josef Novák was Ladislav Mišík^[16]. Doctoral students include Jaroslav Hájek^[19], a mathematician^[33], 1926–1974^[34], awarded the Klement Gottwald State Prize^[35], specialised in mathematics^[36]; Roman Frič^[20]; František Zítek^[21]; and Václav Koutník^[22].

Death and Burial

Josef Novák died on August 12, 1999^[4].

FAQs

Where was Josef Novák born?

Born in Třebětín^[2], Josef Novák…

What did Josef Novák do for work?

Josef Novák worked as mathematician^[5] and university teacher^[6].

Where did Josef Novák go to school?

Josef Novák was educated at Masaryk University^[14].