Max Noether

German mathematician (1844–1921)
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Max Noether
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Max Noether

Summary

Max Noether is a human[1]. Born in Mannheim[2], he… he was born on +1844-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Erlangen[4]. He died on +1921-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], university teacher[8], and scientist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mannheim[2], Max Noether…
  • Max Noether died in Erlangen[4].
  • Max Noether was born on +1844-09-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Max Noether died on +1921-12-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Jüdischer Friedhof (Jebenhausen)[11].
  • Max Noether's father was Hermann Noether[12].
  • A child of Max Noether was Emmy Noether[13].
  • A child of Max Noether was Fritz Noether[14].
  • A child of Max Noether was Alfred Noether[15].
  • Max Noether held citizenship in Germany[16].
  • Max Noether is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[17].
  • Max Noether worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Max Noether's professions included historian of mathematics[7].
  • Max Noether's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Max Noether worked as a scientist[9].
  • Max Noether's field of work was mathematics[18].
  • Max Noether's field of work was algebraic function[19].
  • Max Noether's field of work was algebraic geometry[20].
  • Max Noether's field of work was curve[21].
  • Max Noether's field of work was Q23852559[22].
  • Max Noether's field of work was algebraic surface[23].
  • Max Noether was employed by Heidelberg University[24].
  • Among Max Noether's employers was Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[25].
  • Max Noether's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[26].
  • Max Noether's doctoral advisor was Otto Hesse[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Max Noether was born in Mannheim[2]. He was born on +1844-09-24T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Hermann Noether[12]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[17].

Education

Max Noether was educated at Heidelberg University[26]. Doctoral advisors include Otto Hesse[27], a mathematician[28], 1811–1874[29], of Kingdom of Prussia[30], specialised in algebra[31]; Gustav Kirchhoff[32], a physicist[33], 1824–1887[34], of Kingdom of Prussia[35], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[36], specialised in physics[37]; and Leo Königsberger[38], a mathematician[39], 1837–1921[40], of Germany[41], specialised in mathematics[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], university teacher[8], and scientist[9]. Fields of work include mathematics[18], an academic discipline[43]; algebraic function[19], a type of mathematical function[44]; algebraic geometry[20], a branch of mathematics[45]; curve[21], a geometric concept[46]; Q23852559[22]; and algebraic surface[23]. Employers include Heidelberg University[24], a public research university[47], in Germany[48], founded in 1386[49], headquartered in Heidelberg[50] and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[25], a public research university[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1742[53], headquartered in Erlangen[54]. Doctoral students include Emanuel Lasker[55], a mathematician[56], 1868–1941[57], of German Empire[58], awarded the world chess champion[59], specialised in algebra[60]; Richard Baldus[61], a mathematician[62], 1885–1945[63], of Germany[64]; William Fogg Osgood[65]; Isaak Bacharach[66]; Wilhelm Hauser[67]; and Hans Reichenbach[68].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Max Noether's theorem on curves[69], Noether's theorem on rationality for surfaces[70], Brill–Noether theory[71], and Noether inequality[72].

Personal Life

Children include Emmy Noether[13], a mathematician[73], 1882–1935[74], of Kingdom of Bavaria[75], awarded the Ackermann–Teubner Memorial Award[76], specialised in algebra[77]; Fritz Noether[14], a mathematician[78], 1884–1941[79], of Soviet Union[80]; and Alfred Noether[15], a chemist[81], 1883–1918[82].

Death and Burial

Max Noether died on +1921-12-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Erlangen[4]. He is buried at Jüdischer Friedhof (Jebenhausen)[11].

Why It Matters

Max Noether ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]

His notable doctoral advisees include Emanuel Lasker[85], a mathematician[86], 1868–1941[87], of German Empire[88], awarded the world chess champion[89], specialised in algebra[90]; Hans Reichenbach[91], a philosopher[92], 1891–1953[93], of Germany[94], specialised in philosophy[95]; William Fogg Osgood[96], a mathematician[97], 1864–1943[98], of United States[99], specialised in mathematical analysis[100]; and Isaak Bacharach[101], a mathematician[102], 1854–1942[103], of German Reich[104], specialised in mathematician[105].

FAQs

Where was Max Noether born?

Max Noether's place of birth was Mannheim[2].

Where did Max Noether die?

Max Noether passed away in Erlangen[4].

Who were Max Noether's parents?

Max Noether's father was Hermann Noether[12].

What did Max Noether do for work?

Max Noether worked as mathematician[6], historian of mathematics[7], university teacher[8], and scientist[9].

Where did Max Noether go to school?

Max Noether was educated at Heidelberg University[26].

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  1. 15d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id 1981430859698216069
    Child Emmy Noether, Fritz Noether, Alfred Noether
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    Doctoral advisor Otto Hesse, Gustav Kirchhoff, Leo Königsberger
    Field of work mathematics, algebraic function, algebraic geometry +5
    Employer Heidelberg University, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
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