Paul du Bois-Reymond

Summary

Paul du Bois-Reymond is a human^[1]. He was born in Berlin^[2]. He was born on +1831-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. He died on +1889-04-07T00:00:00Z^[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 (30 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Paul du Bois-Reymond's place of birth was Berlin^[2].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond was born on +1831-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond died on +1889-04-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond is buried at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[9].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's father was Felix-Henri du Bois-Reymond^[10].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[11].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's field of work was mathematics^[12].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's field of work was theory of differential equations^[13].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's field of work was Fourier series^[14].
• Among Paul du Bois-Reymond's employers was University of Tübingen^[15].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond was employed by Technische Hochschule Berlin^[16].
• Among Paul du Bois-Reymond's employers was Heidelberg University^[17].
• Among Paul du Bois-Reymond's employers was University of Freiburg^[18].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[19].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's education included a stint at Heidelberg University^[20].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond was educated at University of Zurich^[21].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond was educated at University of Königsberg^[22].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's doctoral advisor was Ernst Kummer^[23].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's doctoral advisor was Johannes Peter Müller^[24].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond's doctoral advisor was Otto Hesse^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Paul du Bois-Reymond is du Bois-Reymond constants^[26].
• Paul du Bois-Reymond was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Paul du Bois-Reymond… he was born on +1831-12-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Felix-Henri du Bois-Reymond^[10].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[19], a university^[28], in Prussia^[29], founded in 1828^[30]; Heidelberg University^[20], a public research university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1386^[33], headquartered in Heidelberg^[34]; University of Zurich^[21], a university^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 1833^[37], headquartered in Zurich^[38]; and University of Königsberg^[22], a university^[39], in Kingdom of Prussia^[40], founded in 1544^[41]. Doctoral advisors include Ernst Kummer^[23], a mathematician^[42], 1810–1893^[43], of Kingdom of Prussia^[44], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[45], specialised in number theory^[46]; Johannes Peter Müller^[24], a zoologist^[47], 1801–1858^[48], of Kingdom of Prussia^[49], awarded the Copley Medal^[50], specialised in biology^[51]; and Otto Hesse^[25], a mathematician^[52], 1811–1874^[53], of Kingdom of Prussia^[54], specialised in algebra^[55].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include mathematics^[12], an academic discipline^[56]; theory of differential equations^[13], a branch of mathematics^[57]; and Fourier series^[14], a mathematical concept^[58], founded in 1822^[59]. Employers include University of Tübingen^[15], a comprehensive university^[60], in Germany^[61], founded in 1477^[62], headquartered in Tübingen^[63]; Technische Hochschule Berlin^[16], a former educational institution^[64], in Germany^[65], founded in 1879^[66]; Heidelberg University^[17], a public research university^[67], in Germany^[68], founded in 1386^[69], headquartered in Heidelberg^[70]; and University of Freiburg^[18], a public university^[71], in Germany^[72], founded in 1457^[73], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[74]. Doctoral students include Otto Hölder^[75], a mathematician^[76], 1859–1937^[77], of German Reich^[78], specialised in group theory^[79]; Rudolf Mehmke^[80], a mathematician^[81], 1857–1944^[82], of German Reich^[83], specialised in mathematics^[84]; Carl Julius Cranz^[85], a mathematician^[86], 1858–1945^[87], of Germany^[88], specialised in ballistics^[89]; Otto Dziobek^[90]; August Haas^[91]; and Carl Reuschle^[92].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul du Bois-Reymond is du Bois-Reymond constants^[26].

Death and Burial

Paul du Bois-Reymond died on +1889-04-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4]. Burial took place at Alter St.-Matthäus-Kirchhof Berlin^[9].

Why It Matters

Paul du Bois-Reymond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[93] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[94]

His notable doctoral advisees include Otto Hölder^[95], a mathematician^[96], 1859–1937^[97], of German Reich^[98], specialised in group theory^[99] and Carl Julius Cranz^[100], a mathematician^[101], 1858–1945^[102], of Germany^[103], specialised in ballistics^[104].

FAQs

Where was Paul du Bois-Reymond born?

Paul du Bois-Reymond was born in Berlin^[2].

Where did Paul du Bois-Reymond die?

Paul du Bois-Reymond died in Freiburg im Breisgau^[4].

Who were Paul du Bois-Reymond's parents?

Paul du Bois-Reymond's father was Felix-Henri du Bois-Reymond^[10].

What did Paul du Bois-Reymond do for work?

Paul du Bois-Reymond worked as mathematician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Paul du Bois-Reymond go to school?

Paul du Bois-Reymond was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[19], Heidelberg University^[20], University of Zurich^[21], and University of Königsberg^[22].