Oene Bottema

Dutch mathematician and university professor
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Summary

Oene Bottema is a human[1]. His place of birth was Groningen[2]. He was born on December 25, 1901[3]. He died in Delft[4]. He died on November 30, 1992[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Oene Bottema's place of birth was Groningen[2].
  • Oene Bottema passed away in Delft[4].
  • Oene Bottema was born on December 25, 1901[3].
  • Oene Bottema died on November 30, 1992[5].
  • Oene Bottema held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Oene Bottema worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Oene Bottema worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Oene Bottema held the position of Rector of Delft University of Technology[10].
  • Oene Bottema was employed by University of Groningen[11].
  • Oene Bottema was employed by Delft University of Technology[12].
  • Oene Bottema's education included a stint at University of Groningen[13].
  • Oene Bottema was educated at Leiden University[14].
  • Oene Bottema was educated at Rijks HBS[15].
  • Oene Bottema's doctoral advisor was Willem van der Woude[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Oene Bottema is Bottema's theorem[17].
  • Oene Bottema received the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[18].
  • Oene Bottema received the Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19].
  • Oene Bottema was a member of International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science[20].
  • Oene Bottema was a member of Royal Dutch Mathematical Society[21].
  • Oene Bottema is recorded as male[22].
  • Oene Bottema's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Oene Bottema supervised Hans Lauwerier as a doctoral student[24].
  • Oene Bottema supervised Jacob van Slooten as a doctoral student[25].
  • Oene Bottema supervised Geert Remmert Veldkamp as a doctoral student[26].
  • Oene Bottema supervised Jakob Tjakko Groenman as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Oene Bottema's place of birth was Groningen[2]. He was born on December 25, 1901[3].

Education

Educated at University of Groningen[13], a public research university[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1614[30], headquartered in Groningen[31]; Leiden University[14], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1575[34], headquartered in Leiden[35]; and Rijks HBS[15], a school building[36], in Netherlands[37]. Oene Bottema's doctoral advisor was Willem van der Woude[16]. Studied under Julius Wolff[38], a mathematician[39], 1882–1945[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[41] and Johan Antony Barrau[42], a mathematician[43], 1873–1953[44], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[45], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Groningen[11], a public research university[47], in Netherlands[48], founded in 1614[49], headquartered in Groningen[50] and Delft University of Technology[12], an institute of technology[51], in Netherlands[52], founded in 1842[53], headquartered in Delft[54]. Oene Bottema held the position of Rector of Delft University of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Hans Lauwerier[24], a mathematician[55], 1923–1997[56], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[57], specialised in mathematics[58]; Jacob van Slooten[25], an astrologer[59], b. 1905[60]; Geert Remmert Veldkamp[26]; Jakob Tjakko Groenman[27]; and Bernard Groeneveld[61].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Oene Bottema is Bottema's theorem[17]. Things named for him include Bottema's theorem[62], a theorem[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[18], a grade of an order[64], in Netherlands[65], founded in 1815[66] and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19], a grade of an order[67], in Netherlands[68], founded in 1892[69].

Death and Burial

Oene Bottema died on November 30, 1992[5]. He died in Delft[4].

Why It Matters

Oene Bottema is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Entities named for him include Bottema's theorem[62], a theorem[63].

FAQs

Where was Oene Bottema born?

Oene Bottema's place of birth was Groningen[2].

Where did Oene Bottema die?

Oene Bottema died in Delft[4].

What did Oene Bottema do for work?

Oene Bottema worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Oene Bottema go to school?

Oene Bottema was educated at University of Groningen[13], Leiden University[14], and Rijks HBS[15].

What awards did Oene Bottema receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[18] and Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau[19].

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Class ancestry

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