Max-Albert Knus

Swiss mathematician
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Max-Albert Knus

Summary

Max-Albert Knus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Peseux[2]. He was born on April 14, 1942[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Max-Albert Knus was born in Peseux[2].
  • Max-Albert Knus was born on April 14, 1942[3].
  • Max-Albert Knus held citizenship in Switzerland[6].
  • Max-Albert Knus's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Max-Albert Knus's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Max-Albert Knus's field of work was mathematics[7].
  • Max-Albert Knus's field of work was algebra[8].
  • Max-Albert Knus's field of work was quadratic form[9].
  • Max-Albert Knus's field of work was group[10].
  • Max-Albert Knus's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[11].
  • Max-Albert Knus's doctoral advisor was Beno Eckmann[12].
  • Max-Albert Knus's doctoral advisor was K. S. Chandrasekharan[13].
  • Max-Albert Knus was a member of Swiss Mathematical Society[14].
  • Max-Albert Knus is recorded as male[15].
  • Max-Albert Knus's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Hans Ulrich Kubli as a doctoral student[17].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Katharina Diethelm-Nüssli as a doctoral student[18].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Paulina Casal as a doctoral student[19].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Sandro Pelloni as a doctoral student[20].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Walter Bichsel as a doctoral student[21].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Thomas Mittelholzer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Remo Züger as a doctoral student[23].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Werner Stefan Huerlimann as a doctoral student[24].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised Ruedi Klinger as a doctoral student[25].
  • Max-Albert Knus supervised René Engelberger as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Peseux[2], Max-Albert Knus… he was born on April 14, 1942[3].

Education

Max-Albert Knus's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[11]. Doctoral advisors include Beno Eckmann[12], a mathematician[27], 1917–2008[28], of Switzerland[29], awarded the honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[30], specialised in topology[31] and K. S. Chandrasekharan[13], a mathematician[32], 1920–2017[33], of India[34], awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[35], specialised in mathematical analysis[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include mathematics[7], an academic discipline[37]; algebra[8], a branch of mathematics[38]; quadratic form[9]; and group[10], a mathematical concept[39]. Doctoral students include Hans Ulrich Kubli[17], Katharina Diethelm-Nüssli[18], Paulina Casal[19], Sandro Pelloni[20], Walter Bichsel[21], and Thomas Mittelholzer[22].

FAQs

Where was Max-Albert Knus born?

Born in Peseux[2], Max-Albert Knus…

What did Max-Albert Knus do for work?

Max-Albert Knus worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Max-Albert Knus go to school?

Max-Albert Knus was educated at ETH Zurich[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [14] ↑ . math.ch. Retrieved . math.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Peseux
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    Mathematics genealogy project id → 18375
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