Peter Rentrop

German mathematician
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Peter Rentrop

Summary

Peter Rentrop is a human[1]. His place of birth was Düsseldorf[2]. He was born on May 3, 1948[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Peter Rentrop was born in Düsseldorf[2].
  • Peter Rentrop was born on May 3, 1948[3].
  • Peter Rentrop held citizenship in Germany[6].
  • Peter Rentrop worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Peter Rentrop worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Peter Rentrop was employed by Technical University of Munich[7].
  • Peter Rentrop was employed by Technical University of Darmstadt[8].
  • Peter Rentrop was employed by University of Kaiserslautern[9].
  • Among Peter Rentrop's employers was Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[10].
  • Peter Rentrop's education included a stint at Technical University of Munich[11].
  • Peter Rentrop's doctoral advisor was Roland Bulirsch[12].
  • A notable student of Peter Rentrop was Hans-Joachim Klingshirn[13].
  • A notable student of Peter Rentrop was Martina Pospiech[14].
  • A notable student of Peter Rentrop was Florian Augustin[15].
  • A notable student of Peter Rentrop was Manuel Villegas Caballero[16].
  • Peter Rentrop is recorded as male[17].
  • Peter Rentrop's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Michael Günther as a doctoral student[19].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Bernd Simeon as a doctoral student[20].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Ulrich Rüde as a doctoral student[21].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Utz Wever as a doctoral student[22].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Georg Denk as a doctoral student[23].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Christian Schaller as a doctoral student[24].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Thomas Neumeyer as a doctoral student[25].
  • Peter Rentrop supervised Yvonne Wagner as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Rentrop's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2]. He was born on May 3, 1948[3].

Education

Peter Rentrop was educated at Technical University of Munich[11]. His doctoral advisor was Roland Bulirsch[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Technical University of Munich[7], an institute of technology[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1868[29], headquartered in Munich[30]; Technical University of Darmstadt[8], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1877[33]; University of Kaiserslautern[9], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1970[36], headquartered in Kaiserslautern[37]; and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[10], an institute of technology[38], in Germany[39], founded in 2009[40], headquartered in Karlsruhe[41]. Notable students include Hans-Joachim Klingshirn[13], Martina Pospiech[14], Florian Augustin[15], and Manuel Villegas Caballero[16]. Doctoral students include Michael Günther[19], a mathematician[42], b. 1967[43], of Germany[44]; Bernd Simeon[20], an applied mathematician[45]; Ulrich Rüde[21], a researcher[46], b. 1957[47], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[48]; Utz Wever[22]; Georg Denk[23], a researcher[49]; and Christian Schaller[24].

FAQs

Where was Peter Rentrop born?

Peter Rentrop's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2].

What did Peter Rentrop do for work?

Peter Rentrop worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Peter Rentrop go to school?

Peter Rentrop was educated at Technical University of Munich[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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