Martin Aigner

Austrian mathematician (1942-1923)
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Martin Aigner

Summary

Martin Aigner is a human[1]. Born in Linz[2], he… he was born on +1942-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on +2023-10-11T00:00:00Z[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 (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Linz[2], Martin Aigner…
  • Martin Aigner died in Berlin[4].
  • Martin Aigner was born on +1942-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Martin Aigner died on +2023-10-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Martin Aigner held citizenship in Austria[9].
  • Martin Aigner's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Martin Aigner worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Martin Aigner's field of work was combinatorics[10].
  • Martin Aigner's field of work was graph theory[11].
  • Martin Aigner's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Martin Aigner's field of work was discrete mathematics[13].
  • Martin Aigner was employed by Freie Universität Berlin[14].
  • Martin Aigner was educated at University of Vienna[15].
  • Martin Aigner's doctoral advisor was Wilfried Nöbauer[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Martin Aigner is Proofs from THE BOOK[17].
  • Martin Aigner received the Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[18].
  • Martin Aigner received the Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19].
  • Martin Aigner was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Martin Aigner was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Martin Aigner was a member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[22].
  • Martin Aigner's image is recorded as Martin Aigner.jpg[23].
  • Martin Aigner is recorded as male[24].
  • Martin Aigner's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Martin Aigner supervised Regina Klimmek as a doctoral student[26].
  • Martin Aigner supervised Arnold Neumaier as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Linz[2], Martin Aigner… he was born on +1942-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Martin Aigner was educated at University of Vienna[15]. His doctoral advisor was Wilfried Nöbauer[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include combinatorics[10], a branch of mathematics[29]; graph theory[11], an academic discipline[30]; mathematics[12], an academic discipline[31]; and discrete mathematics[13], an academic discipline[32]. Among Martin Aigner's employers was Freie Universität Berlin[14]. Doctoral students include Regina Klimmek[26], a mathematician[33], b. 1965[34], of Germany[35], specialised in permutation[36]; Arnold Neumaier[27], a mathematician[37], b. 1954[38]; Martin Schughart[39]; Stefan Felsner[40], a mathematician[41], b. 1961[42], of Germany[43], specialised in graph theory[44]; Frank Recker[45]; and Torsten Thiele[46], a researcher[47].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Martin Aigner is Proofs from THE BOOK[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[18], a class of award[48] and Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19], a mathematics award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1964[51].

Death and Burial

Martin Aigner died on +2023-10-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Martin Aigner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Works attributed to him include Proofs from THE BOOK[54], a written work[55], written by him[56].

FAQs

Where was Martin Aigner born?

Martin Aigner was born in Linz[2].

Where did Martin Aigner die?

Martin Aigner passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Martin Aigner do for work?

Martin Aigner worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Martin Aigner go to school?

Martin Aigner was educated at University of Vienna[15].

What awards did Martin Aigner receive?

Honors received include Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition[18] and Paul R. Halmos - Lester R. Ford Awards[19].

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  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . ams.org. ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [39] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [40] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [45] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [46] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . wikidata.org.
  29. [5] . mi.fu-berlin.de. mi.fu-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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