Robert Emden

Summary

Robert Emden is a human^[1]. Born in St. Gallen^[2], he… he was born on +1862-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Zurich^[4]. He died on +1940-10-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], astronomer^[7], astrophysicist^[8], meteorologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert Emden's place of birth was St. Gallen^[2].
• Robert Emden passed away in Zurich^[4].
• Robert Emden was born on +1862-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Robert Emden died on +1940-10-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Robert Emden held citizenship in Switzerland^[12].
• Robert Emden worked as a physicist^[6].
• Robert Emden's professions included astronomer^[7].
• Robert Emden's professions included astrophysicist^[8].
• Robert Emden worked as a meteorologist^[9].
• Robert Emden worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Robert Emden's field of work was astrophysics^[13].
• Among Robert Emden's employers was Technical University of Munich^[14].
• Robert Emden was educated at Heidelberg University^[15].
• Robert Emden was educated at University of Strasbourg^[16].
• Robert Emden's image is recorded as Lovis Corinth Porträt Prof. Robert Emden 1895.jpg^[17].
• Robert Emden is recorded as male^[18].
• Robert Emden's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Robert Emden supervised Carl Wieselsberger as a doctoral student^[20].
• Robert Emden supervised Herman Lipp as a doctoral student^[21].
• Robert Emden supervised Joseph Wolfgang Geckeler as a doctoral student^[22].
• Robert Emden's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042396198^[23].
• Robert Emden's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 374389^[24].
• Robert Emden's GND ID is recorded as 116465085^[25].
• Robert Emden's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95024067^[26].
• Robert Emden's IdRef ID is recorded as 188812911^[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert Emden's place of birth was St. Gallen^[2]. He was born on +1862-03-04T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University^[15], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1386^[30], headquartered in Heidelberg^[31] and University of Strasbourg^[16], a university in France^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1538^[34], headquartered in Strasbourg^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], astronomer^[7], astrophysicist^[8], meteorologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Robert Emden's field of work was astrophysics^[13]. He was employed by Technical University of Munich^[14]. Doctoral students include Carl Wieselsberger^[20], an engineer^[36], 1887–1941^[37]; Herman Lipp^[21]; and Joseph Wolfgang Geckeler^[22], a physicist^[38], 1897–1952^[39].

Death and Burial

Robert Emden died on +1940-10-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Zurich^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Robert Emden include Lane–Emden equation^[40], a second order differential equation^[41] and Emden^[42], an impact crater^[43].

Why It Matters

Robert Emden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for him include Lane–Emden equation^[40], a second order differential equation^[41] and Emden^[42], an impact crater^[43].

FAQs

Where was Robert Emden born?

Born in St. Gallen^[2], Robert Emden…

Where did Robert Emden die?

Robert Emden died in Zurich^[4].

What did Robert Emden do for work?

Robert Emden worked as physicist^[6], astronomer^[7], astrophysicist^[8], meteorologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Robert Emden go to school?

Robert Emden was educated at Heidelberg University^[15] and University of Strasbourg^[16].