Reinhard Diestel

German mathematician
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Reinhard Diestel

Summary

Reinhard Diestel is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1959[2]. He worked as a mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Reinhard Diestel was born on January 1, 1959[2].
  • Reinhard Diestel held citizenship in Germany[6].
  • Reinhard Diestel worked as a mathematician[3].
  • Reinhard Diestel's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Among Reinhard Diestel's employers was University of Hamburg[7].
  • Among Reinhard Diestel's employers was Chemnitz University of Technology[8].
  • Reinhard Diestel's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[9].
  • Reinhard Diestel's doctoral advisor was Béla Bollobás[10].
  • Reinhard Diestel is recorded as male[11].
  • Reinhard Diestel's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Daniela Kühn as a doctoral student[13].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Kerstin Waas as a doctoral student[14].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Agelos Georgakopoulos as a doctoral student[15].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Melanie Win Myint as a doctoral student[16].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Christoph Rempel as a doctoral student[17].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Maya Stein as a doctoral student[18].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Philipp Sprüssel as a doctoral student[19].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Matthias Hamann as a doctoral student[20].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Henning Bruhn as a doctoral student[21].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Jan-Oliver Fröhlich as a doctoral student[22].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Malte Müller as a doctoral student[23].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Hadi Afzali as a doctoral student[24].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Julian Pott as a doctoral student[25].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Johannes Carmesin as a doctoral student[26].
  • Reinhard Diestel supervised Fabian Hundertmark as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Reinhard Diestel was born on January 1, 1959[2].

Education

Reinhard Diestel was educated at University of Cambridge[9]. His doctoral advisor was Béla Bollobás[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[3] and university teacher[4]. Employers include University of Hamburg[7], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Hamburg[31] and Chemnitz University of Technology[8], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in Chemnitz[35]. Doctoral students include Daniela Kühn[13], a mathematician[36], b. 1973[37], of Germany[38], awarded the Richard-Rado-Prize[39], specialised in graph theory[40]; Kerstin Waas[14]; Agelos Georgakopoulos[15]; Melanie Win Myint[16]; Christoph Rempel[17]; and Maya Stein[18], a mathematician[41], b. 1976[42], of Germany[43].

Why It Matters

Reinhard Diestel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[5]

His notable doctoral advisees include Daniela Kühn[44], a mathematician[45], b. 1973[46], of Germany[47], awarded the Richard-Rado-Prize[48], specialised in graph theory[49].

FAQs

What did Reinhard Diestel do for work?

Reinhard Diestel worked as mathematician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Reinhard Diestel go to school?

Reinhard Diestel was educated at University of Cambridge[9].

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  7. [7] . Graph Theory. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Graph Theory. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . 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. [2] . hpk.uni-hamburg.de. hpk.uni-hamburg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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