Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma

Dutch mathematician (1904–1964)
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Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma

Summary

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heerenveen[2]. He was born on +1904-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on +1964-12-17T00:00:00Z[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 (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's place of birth was Heerenveen[2].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was born on +1904-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma died on +1964-12-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's field of work was number theory[10].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma held the position of rector[11].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma held the position of rector[12].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was employed by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[13].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's education included a stint at University of Groningen[14].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's doctoral advisor was Johannes van der Corput[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma is Denjoy–Koksma inequality[16].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was a member of Royal Dutch Mathematical Society[18].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's image is recorded as Jurjen Koksma, 1930.jpg[19].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma is recorded as male[20].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Pieter Mullender as a doctoral student[23].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Lauwerens Kuipers as a doctoral student[24].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Margremes Dorleijn as a doctoral student[25].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Aart Drewes as a doctoral student[26].
  • Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma supervised Hessel Turkstra as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's place of birth was Heerenveen[2]. He was born on +1904-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was educated at University of Groningen[14]. His doctoral advisor was Johannes van der Corput[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's field of work was number theory[10]. Among his employers was Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[13]. Positions held include rector[11], an elective office[28]. Doctoral students include Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn[22], a mathematician[29], 1918–2012[30], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[31], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[32], specialised in combinatorics[33]; Pieter Mullender[23]; Lauwerens Kuipers[24], a university teacher[34], 1909–1991[35]; Margremes Dorleijn[25]; Aart Drewes[26], a mathematician[36], b. 1913[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[38], awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau[39], specialised in diophantine approximation[40]; and Hessel Turkstra[27].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma is Denjoy–Koksma inequality[16].

Death and Burial

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma died on +1964-12-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

His notable doctoral advisees include Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn[43], a mathematician[44], 1918–2012[45], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[46], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[47], specialised in combinatorics[48].

FAQs

Where was Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma born?

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma's place of birth was Heerenveen[2].

Where did Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma die?

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma do for work?

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma go to school?

Jurjen Ferdinand Koksma was educated at University of Groningen[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  12. [7] . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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