Peter Mittelstaedt

German physicist, philosopher and philosopher of science (1929-2014)
Person human Q1667141

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
November 24, 1929
Date of death
November 21, 2014
Place of birth
Leipzig
Place of death
Erftstadt
Country of citizenship
Germany[9]
Employer
Universität zu Köln Institut für Theoretische Physik, Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig[10][11]
Award received
Rontgen-Preis[15]
Doctoral advisor
Werner Heisenberg[13]
Doctoral student
Julian Barbour, Heinz-Martin Denecke, Peter Baekler, Paul Busch, Manfred Ristig, Hans Heintzmann, Wolfgang Hillebrandt, Ernst-Walther Stachow, Hans-Joachim Blome, Franz Josef Burghardt, Harald Scherer[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[33]
Family name
Mittelstaedt[30]
Given name
Peter[31]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[35]
Name in native language
Peter Mittelstaedt[34]
Pseudonym
Karl Rottmann[32]
Student
Almut Kirchner[14]
🏷️ Also known as
de Peter Mittelstädt de P. Mittelstaedt
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Library of Congress authority ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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Angelicum ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10729236
CiNii Research ID
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Cyprus University of Technology ID
34732
DBLP author ID
165/0678
DDB person (GND) ID
135794064, 1264173512
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135794064
Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
11337
FAST ID
26465
Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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KBR person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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MR Author ID
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Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
27635
NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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PUG authority ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
28772
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
118506
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
54048
Professor at Cologne univ. ID
1607
RERO ID (legacy)
A003599609
SHARE Catalogue author ID
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Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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ZbMATH author ID
mittelstaedt.peter

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Summary

Peter Mittelstaedt was born on November 24, 1929[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on November 21, 2014[3], in Erftstadt[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], philosopher[7], and philosopher of science[8].

FAQs

Where was Peter Mittelstaedt born?

Peter Mittelstaedt's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Peter Mittelstaedt die?

Peter Mittelstaedt died in Erftstadt[4].

What did Peter Mittelstaedt do for work?

Peter Mittelstaedt worked as a physicist[5], university teacher[6], philosopher[7], and philosopher of science[8].

Where did Peter Mittelstaedt go to school?

Peter Mittelstaedt was educated at University of Göttingen[12].

What awards did Peter Mittelstaedt receive?

Honors received include Rontgen-Preis[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . catalogo.pusc.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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