Oskar Bolza

Summary

Oskar Bolza is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bad Bergzabern^[2]. He was born on +1857-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. He died on +1942-07-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Oskar Bolza was born in Bad Bergzabern^[2].
• Oskar Bolza died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].
• Oskar Bolza was born on +1857-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Oskar Bolza died on +1942-07-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Oskar Bolza held citizenship in German Reich^[9].
• Oskar Bolza worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Oskar Bolza worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Oskar Bolza's field of work was geometry^[10].
• Oskar Bolza was employed by University of Freiburg^[11].
• Oskar Bolza was employed by University of Chicago^[12].
• Among Oskar Bolza's employers was Clark University^[13].
• Oskar Bolza was educated at University of Göttingen^[14].
• Oskar Bolza's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Oskar Bolza is Bolza problem^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Oskar Bolza is Bolza surface^[17].
• Oskar Bolza was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[18].
• Oskar Bolza was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[19].
• Oskar Bolza is recorded as male^[20].
• Oskar Bolza's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Oskar Bolza supervised Gilbert Ames Bliss as a doctoral student^[22].
• Oskar Bolza supervised John Hector McDonald as a doctoral student^[23].
• Oskar Bolza supervised Arnold Dresden as a doctoral student^[24].
• Oskar Bolza supervised John Irwin Hutchinson as a doctoral student^[25].
• Oskar Bolza supervised George Lincoln Brown as a doctoral student^[26].
• Oskar Bolza supervised William Gillespie as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Bolza's place of birth was Bad Bergzabern^[2]. He was born on +1857-05-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Oskar Bolza was educated at University of Göttingen^[14]. His doctoral advisor was Felix Klein^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Oskar Bolza's field of work was geometry^[10]. Employers include University of Freiburg^[11], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1457^[30], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[31]; University of Chicago^[12], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1890^[34], headquartered in Chicago^[35]; and Clark University^[13], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1887^[38], headquartered in Worcester^[39]. Doctoral students include Gilbert Ames Bliss^[22], a mathematician^[40], 1876–1951^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the Chauvenet Prize^[43], specialised in mathematical analysis^[44]; John Hector McDonald^[23], a university teacher^[45], 1874–1953^[46]; Arnold Dresden^[24], a mathematician^[47], 1882–1954^[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[49], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[50]; John Irwin Hutchinson^[25], a mathematician^[51], 1867–1935^[52], of United States^[53], specialised in mathematics^[54]; George Lincoln Brown^[26], a university teacher^[55], 1869–1950^[56], of United States^[57]; and William Gillespie^[27], a university teacher^[58].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Bolza problem^[16], a mathematical problem^[59] and Bolza surface^[17]. Things named for Oskar Bolza include Bolza surface^[60].

Death and Burial

Oskar Bolza died on +1942-07-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

Why It Matters

Oskar Bolza ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Anne Lucy Bosworth Focke^[62], a mathematician^[63], 1868–1907^[64], of United States^[65].

Entities named for him include Bolza surface^[60].

His notable doctoral advisees include Gilbert Ames Bliss^[66], a mathematician^[67], 1876–1951^[68], of United States^[69], awarded the Chauvenet Prize^[70], specialised in mathematical analysis^[71] and John Irwin Hutchinson^[72], a mathematician^[73], 1867–1935^[74], of United States^[75], specialised in mathematics^[76].

FAQs

Where was Oskar Bolza born?

Oskar Bolza was born in Bad Bergzabern^[2].

Where did Oskar Bolza die?

Oskar Bolza died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

What did Oskar Bolza do for work?

Oskar Bolza worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Oskar Bolza go to school?

Oskar Bolza was educated at University of Göttingen^[14].

Who did Oskar Bolza influence?

Oskar Bolza has been cited as an influence by Anne Lucy Bosworth Focke^[62].