Karl Georg Christian von Staudt

German geometer (1798-1867)
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Karl Georg Christian von Staudt

Summary

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rothenburg ob der Tauber[2]. He was born on January 24, 1798[3]. He died in Erlangen[4]. He died on June 1, 1867[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was born in Rothenburg ob der Tauber[2].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt passed away in Erlangen[4].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was born on January 24, 1798[3].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt died on June 1, 1867[5].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof (Rothenburg ob der Tauber)[10].
  • A child of Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was Eduard von Staudt[11].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[12].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt worked as a secondary school teacher[8].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was geometry[13].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was number theory[15].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was Bernoulli number[16].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was differential geometry[17].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's field of work was curve[18].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was employed by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[19].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was employed by University of Würzburg[20].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was employed by Melanchthon-Gymnasium Nürnberg[21].
  • Among Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's employers was Q117675332[22].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[23].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was educated at University of Göttingen[24].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was educated at Q106258722[25].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's education included a stint at Gymnasium Carolinum[26].
  • Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's doctoral advisor was Carl Friedrich Gauss[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's place of birth was Rothenburg ob der Tauber[2]. He was born on January 24, 1798[3].

Education

Educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[23], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1742[30], headquartered in Erlangen[31]; University of Göttingen[24], a campus university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1734[34], headquartered in Göttingen[35]; Q106258722[25], a school[36], in Germany[37]; and Gymnasium Carolinum[26], a Gymnasium[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1528[40]. Karl Georg Christian von Staudt's doctoral advisor was Carl Friedrich Gauss[27]. He studied under Carl Friedrich Gauss[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8]. Fields of work include geometry[13], a branch of mathematics[42]; mathematics[14], an academic discipline[43]; number theory[15], a branch of mathematics[44]; Bernoulli number[16], a sequence of real numbers[45]; differential geometry[17], a branch of mathematics[46]; and curve[18], a geometric concept[47]. Employers include Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[19], a public research university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1742[50], headquartered in Erlangen[51]; University of Würzburg[20], a public university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1402[54], headquartered in Würzburg[55]; Melanchthon-Gymnasium Nürnberg[21], a school[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1526[58]; and Q117675332[22]. Karl Georg Christian von Staudt supervised Eduardo Torroja Caballe as a doctoral student[59].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Von Staudt–Clausen theorem[60], a theorem[61] and Von Staudt conic[62]. Things named for Karl Georg Christian von Staudt include Karl-Georg-Christian-von-Staudt-Preis[63], a mathematics award[64], in Germany[65], founded in 1991[66].

Personal Life

A child of Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was Eduard von Staudt[11].

Death and Burial

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt died on June 1, 1867[5]. He passed away in Erlangen[4]. He is buried at Friedhof (Rothenburg ob der Tauber)[10].

Why It Matters

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]

He has been cited as an influence by Eduardo Torroja Caballe[69], a mathematician[70], 1847–1918[71], of Spain[72].

Entities named for him include Karl-Georg-Christian-von-Staudt-Preis[63], a mathematics award[64], in Germany[65], founded in 1991[66].

His notable doctoral advisees include Eduardo Torroja Caballe[73], a mathematician[74], 1847–1918[75], of Spain[76].

FAQs

Where was Karl Georg Christian von Staudt born?

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was born in Rothenburg ob der Tauber[2].

Where did Karl Georg Christian von Staudt die?

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt passed away in Erlangen[4].

What did Karl Georg Christian von Staudt do for work?

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt worked as mathematician[6], university teacher[7], and secondary school teacher[8].

Where did Karl Georg Christian von Staudt go to school?

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[23], University of Göttingen[24], Q106258722[25], and Gymnasium Carolinum[26].

Who did Karl Georg Christian von Staudt influence?

Karl Georg Christian von Staudt has been cited as an influence by Eduardo Torroja Caballe[69].

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    Child Eduard von Staudt
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