Joseph Mecke

Dr. rer. nat. Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena 1964
Person human Q93414999
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Joseph Mecke

Summary

Joseph Mecke is a human[1]. He was born in Niederorschel[2]. He was born on 1938[3]. He died in Zeulenroda[4]. He died on February 20, 2014[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Mecke was born in Niederorschel[2].
  • Joseph Mecke passed away in Zeulenroda[4].
  • Joseph Mecke was born on 1938[3].
  • Joseph Mecke died on February 20, 2014[5].
  • Joseph Mecke held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[8].
  • Joseph Mecke held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Joseph Mecke worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Joseph Mecke's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Joseph Mecke's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Joseph Mecke's field of work was probability theory[11].
  • Joseph Mecke's field of work was stochastic process[12].
  • Joseph Mecke's field of work was stochastic geometry[13].
  • Joseph Mecke was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14].
  • Joseph Mecke was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • Joseph Mecke's doctoral advisor was Johannes Kerstan[16].
  • Joseph Mecke is recorded as male[17].
  • Joseph Mecke's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Joseph Mecke supervised Martina Zähle as a doctoral student[19].
  • Joseph Mecke supervised Katja Schladitz as a doctoral student[20].
  • Joseph Mecke supervised Wassilis Favis as a doctoral student[21].
  • Joseph Mecke supervised Klaus Hermann as a doctoral student[22].
  • Joseph Mecke supervised Evgeny Spodarev as a doctoral student[23].
  • Joseph Mecke's family name is recorded as Mecke[24].
  • Joseph Mecke's given name is recorded as Joseph[25].
  • Joseph Mecke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Niederorschel[2], Joseph Mecke… he was born on 1938[3].

Education

Joseph Mecke's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15]. His doctoral advisor was Johannes Kerstan[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[27]; probability theory[11], a branch of mathematics[28]; stochastic process[12], a mathematical concept[29]; and stochastic geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[30]. Joseph Mecke was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14]. Doctoral students include Martina Zähle[19], a mathematician[31], b. 1950[32]; Katja Schladitz[20]; Wassilis Favis[21]; Klaus Hermann[22]; and Evgeny Spodarev[23], a statistician[33], b. 1975[34].

Death and Burial

Joseph Mecke died on February 20, 2014[5]. He died in Zeulenroda[4].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Mecke born?

Joseph Mecke was born in Niederorschel[2].

Where did Joseph Mecke die?

Joseph Mecke died in Zeulenroda[4].

What did Joseph Mecke do for work?

Joseph Mecke worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Joseph Mecke go to school?

Joseph Mecke was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . mathematik.hu-berlin.de. Retrieved . mathematik.hu-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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