Menahem Max Schiffer
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Summary
Menahem Max Schiffer was born on September 24, 1911[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on November 11, 1997[3], in Palo Alto[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: November 8, 1997[8]
- Child: Dinah Singer[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10], Israel[11]
- Ethnic group: Jewish people[12]
- Field of work: mathematics[13], complex analysis[14], partial differential equation[15]
- Employer: Stanford University[16], Hebrew University of Jerusalem[17], Harvard University[18], Princeton University[19]
- Educated at: Hebrew University of Jerusalem[20], Frederick William University Berlin[21]
- Doctoral advisor: Michael Fekete[22]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23], National Academy of Sciences[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Doctoral student: Hubert Halkin[26], Dennis Hejhal[27], George F. D. Duff[28], Duane William DeTemple[29], John Lewis Troutman[30], James Wilson Daniel[31], Yusuf Avci[32], William Hamblin Barker[33], James Watson Burrows[34], Gerald Spencer Goodman[35], Andrew Neal Harrington[36], Barnabas Bernard Hughes[37], Richard George Kellner[38], Donald Keith Krecker[39]
- Given name: Menahem[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41], Hebrew[42]
- Birth name: Menahem Max Schiffer[43]
- Name in native language: מנחם שיפר[44]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[45]
Why It Matters
Menahem Max Schiffer has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
His notable doctoral advisees include Dennis Hejhal[48], a mathematician[49], b. 1948[50], of United States[51], awarded the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[52], specialised in mathematics[53] and George F. D. Duff[54], a mathematician[55], 1926–2001[56], of Canada[57], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[58].
FAQs
Where was Menahem Max Schiffer born?
Menahem Max Schiffer was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Menahem Max Schiffer die?
Menahem Max Schiffer died in Palo Alto[4].
What did Menahem Max Schiffer do for work?
Menahem Max Schiffer worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Menahem Max Schiffer go to school?
Menahem Max Schiffer was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[20] and Frederick William University Berlin[21].