Karl Weissenberg

Summary

Karl Weissenberg is a human^[1]. Born in Vienna^[2], he… he was born on June 11, 1893^[3]. He died in The Hague^[4]. He died on April 6, 1976^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], crystallographer^[8], and chemist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Karl Weissenberg's place of birth was Vienna^[2].
• Karl Weissenberg died in The Hague^[4].
• Karl Weissenberg was born on June 11, 1893^[3].
• Karl Weissenberg died on April 6, 1976^[5].
• Karl Weissenberg held citizenship in Austria^[11].
• Karl Weissenberg held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Karl Weissenberg worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Karl Weissenberg's professions included physicist^[7].
• Karl Weissenberg worked as a crystallographer^[8].
• Karl Weissenberg worked as a chemist^[9].
• Karl Weissenberg's field of work was rheology^[13].
• Karl Weissenberg's field of work was crystallography^[14].
• Karl Weissenberg was educated at University of Vienna^[15].
• Karl Weissenberg's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[16].
• Karl Weissenberg was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Karl Weissenberg is goniometer^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Karl Weissenberg is Weissenberg effect^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Karl Weissenberg is Weissenberg number^[20].
• Karl Weissenberg received the Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize^[21].
• Karl Weissenberg is recorded as male^[22].
• Karl Weissenberg's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Karl Weissenberg's residence is recorded as Austria^[24].
• Karl Weissenberg's family name is recorded as Weissenberg^[25].
• Karl Weissenberg's given name is recorded as Karl^[26].
• Karl Weissenberg's work location is recorded as Berlin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Weissenberg's place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on June 11, 1893^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Vienna^[15], a university^[28], in Austria^[29], founded in 1365^[30], headquartered in Vienna^[31]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[16], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1558^[34], headquartered in Jena^[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17], a comprehensive university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1809^[38], headquartered in Berlin^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], crystallographer^[8], and chemist^[9]. Fields of work include rheology^[13], a branch of physics^[40] and crystallography^[14], a branch of physics^[41].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include goniometer^[18], Weissenberg effect^[19], and Weissenberg number^[20]. Things named for Karl Weissenberg include Weissenberg effect^[42] and Weissenberg number^[43].

Recognition

Karl Weissenberg received the Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize^[21].

Death and Burial

Karl Weissenberg died on April 6, 1976^[5]. He died in The Hague^[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Weissenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

Entities named for him include Weissenberg effect^[42] and Weissenberg number^[43].

FAQs

Where was Karl Weissenberg born?

Karl Weissenberg was born in Vienna^[2].

Where did Karl Weissenberg die?

Karl Weissenberg died in The Hague^[4].

What did Karl Weissenberg do for work?

Karl Weissenberg worked as mathematician^[6], physicist^[7], crystallographer^[8], and chemist^[9].

Where did Karl Weissenberg go to school?

Karl Weissenberg was educated at University of Vienna^[15], Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[16], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[17].

What awards did Karl Weissenberg receive?

Honors received include Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize^[21].