Kurt Mahler

Summary

Kurt Mahler is a human^[1]. Born in Krefeld^[2], he… he was born on +1903-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Canberra^[4]. He died on +1988-02-25T00:00:00Z^[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 (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Krefeld^[2], Kurt Mahler…
• Kurt Mahler passed away in Canberra^[4].
• Kurt Mahler was born on +1903-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Kurt Mahler died on +1988-02-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Kurt Mahler held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Kurt Mahler is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[10].
• Kurt Mahler worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Kurt Mahler worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Kurt Mahler's field of work was mathematical analysis^[11].
• Kurt Mahler's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Kurt Mahler was employed by Victoria University of Manchester^[13].
• Kurt Mahler was employed by University of Göttingen^[14].
• Among Kurt Mahler's employers was University of Groningen^[15].
• Kurt Mahler was employed by Victoria University of Manchester^[16].
• Among Kurt Mahler's employers was Australian National University^[17].
• Kurt Mahler was employed by Ohio State University^[18].
• Kurt Mahler's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[19].
• Kurt Mahler's education included a stint at Goethe University Frankfurt^[20].
• Kurt Mahler's doctoral advisor was Otto Szász^[21].
• Kurt Mahler's doctoral advisor was Carl Ludwig Siegel^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Mahler is Mahler's theorem^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Mahler is Skolem–Mahler–Lech theorem^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Mahler is Mahler's compactness theorem^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Mahler is Mahler measure^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Kurt Mahler is Mahler polynomial^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Krefeld^[2], Kurt Mahler… he was born on +1903-07-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[10].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[19], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Goethe University Frankfurt^[20], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1914^[34], headquartered in Jügelhaus^[35]. Doctoral advisors include Otto Szász^[21], a mathematician^[36], 1884–1952^[37], of Hungary^[38] and Carl Ludwig Siegel^[22], a mathematician^[39], 1896–1981^[40], of Weimar Republic^[41], awarded the doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy^[42], specialised in number theory^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include mathematical analysis^[11], an academic discipline^[44] and mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[45]. Employers include Victoria University of Manchester^[13], a university^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1851^[48], headquartered in Manchester^[49]; University of Göttingen^[14], a campus university^[50], in Germany^[51], founded in 1734^[52], headquartered in Göttingen^[53]; University of Groningen^[15], a public research university^[54], in Netherlands^[55], founded in 1614^[56], headquartered in Groningen^[57]; Australian National University^[17], a public university^[58], in Australia^[59], founded in 1946^[60], headquartered in Canberra^[61]; and Ohio State University^[18], a public research university^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1870^[64], headquartered in Columbus^[65]. Doctoral students include Alfred van der Poorten^[66], Alan C. Woods^[67], and Donald Fenna^[68].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mahler's theorem^[23], Skolem–Mahler–Lech theorem^[24], Mahler's compactness theorem^[25], Mahler measure^[26], Mahler polynomial^[27], and Mahler's 3/2 problem^[69]. Things named for Kurt Mahler include Mahler's inequality^[70], an inequality^[71].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[72], a fellowship award^[73], in United Kingdom^[74]; Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal^[75], a science award^[76], in Australia^[77], founded in 1932^[78]; Berwick Prize^[79], a science award^[80], in United Kingdom^[81], founded in 1946^[82]; De Morgan Medal^[83], a science award^[84], in United Kingdom^[85]; and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^[86], a fellowship award^[87], in Australia^[88].

Death and Burial

Kurt Mahler died on +1988-02-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Canberra^[4].

Why It Matters

Kurt Mahler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[89]

Entities named for him include Mahler's inequality^[70], an inequality^[71].

FAQs

Where was Kurt Mahler born?

Born in Krefeld^[2], Kurt Mahler…

Where did Kurt Mahler die?

Kurt Mahler died in Canberra^[4].

What did Kurt Mahler do for work?

Kurt Mahler worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Kurt Mahler go to school?

Kurt Mahler was educated at University of Göttingen^[19] and Goethe University Frankfurt^[20].

What awards did Kurt Mahler receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[72], Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal^[75], Berwick Prize^[79], and De Morgan Medal^[83].