Max Abraham

Summary

Max Abraham is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gdańsk^[2]. He was born on +1875-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Munich^[4]. He died on +1922-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6] and mathematician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Max Abraham was born in Gdańsk^[2].
• Max Abraham died in Munich^[4].
• Max Abraham was born on +1875-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Max Abraham died on +1922-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Max Abraham held citizenship in German Reich^[9].
• Max Abraham worked as a physicist^[6].
• Max Abraham worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Max Abraham's field of work was physics^[10].
• Among Max Abraham's employers was University of Göttingen^[11].
• Max Abraham was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[12].
• Among Max Abraham's employers was University of Stuttgart^[13].
• Among Max Abraham's employers was Polytechnic University of Milan^[14].
• Max Abraham was employed by Telefunken^[15].
• Max Abraham was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].
• Max Abraham's doctoral advisor was Max Planck^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Max Abraham is Abraham–Minkowski controversy^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Max Abraham is Abraham–Lorentz force^[19].
• Max Abraham received the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences^[20].
• Max Abraham was a member of Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft^[21].
• Max Abraham's image is recorded as Max abraham.png^[22].
• Max Abraham is recorded as male^[23].
• Max Abraham's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Max Abraham's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109074266^[25].
• Max Abraham's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61629562^[26].
• Max Abraham's GND ID is recorded as 116003979^[27].

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Origins and Family

Max Abraham's place of birth was Gdańsk^[2]. He was born on +1875-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Max Abraham was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Max Planck^[17]. He studied under Max Planck^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6] and mathematician^[7]. Max Abraham's field of work was physics^[10]. Employers include University of Göttingen^[11], a campus university^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1734^[31], headquartered in Göttingen^[32]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[12], a public research university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1867^[35]; University of Stuttgart^[13], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1829^[38], headquartered in Stuttgart^[39]; Polytechnic University of Milan^[14], an institute of technology^[40], in Italy^[41], founded in 1863^[42], headquartered in Milan^[43]; and Telefunken^[15], a business^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1903^[46], headquartered in Berlin^[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Abraham–Minkowski controversy^[18], a Physics equations^[48] and Abraham–Lorentz force^[19], a physical phenomenon^[49]. Things named for Max Abraham include Abraham–Lorentz force^[50], a physical phenomenon^[51] and Abraham–Minkowski controversy^[52], a Physics equations^[53].

Recognition

Max Abraham received the Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences^[20].

Death and Burial

Max Abraham died on +1922-11-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Munich^[4]. The cause of death was brain cancer^[54].

Why It Matters

Max Abraham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include Abraham–Lorentz force^[50], a physical phenomenon^[51] and Abraham–Minkowski controversy^[52], a Physics equations^[53].

FAQs

Where was Max Abraham born?

Born in Gdańsk^[2], Max Abraham…

Where did Max Abraham die?

Max Abraham died in Munich^[4].

What did Max Abraham do for work?

Max Abraham worked as physicist^[6] and mathematician^[7].

Where did Max Abraham go to school?

Max Abraham was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[16].

What awards did Max Abraham receive?

Honors received include Mathematical Prize of the Italian Academy of Sciences^[20].