T. A. Springer

Dutch mathematician (1926–2011)
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T. A. Springer

Summary

T. A. Springer is a human[1]. He was born in The Hague[2]. He was born on +1926-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zeist[4]. He died on +2011-12-07T00:00:00Z[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 (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Hague[2], T. A. Springer…
  • T. A. Springer's place of birth was Scheveningen[9].
  • T. A. Springer passed away in Zeist[4].
  • T. A. Springer was born on +1926-02-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • T. A. Springer died on +2011-12-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • T. A. Springer held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Dutch was T. A. Springer's native language[11].
  • T. A. Springer's professions included mathematician[6].
  • T. A. Springer's professions included university teacher[7].
  • T. A. Springer's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • T. A. Springer's field of work was algebra[13].
  • T. A. Springer's field of work was linear algebraic group[14].
  • T. A. Springer was employed by Utrecht University[15].
  • T. A. Springer was employed by Nancy-Université[16].
  • Among T. A. Springer's employers was Leiden University[17].
  • T. A. Springer was educated at Leiden University[18].
  • T. A. Springer's doctoral advisor was Hendrik Kloosterman[19].
  • T. A. Springer was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • T. A. Springer was a member of Academia Europaea[21].
  • T. A. Springer's image is recorded as Tonny Springer.jpg[22].
  • T. A. Springer is recorded as male[23].
  • T. A. Springer's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • T. A. Springer supervised Jan Strooker as a doctoral student[25].
  • T. A. Springer supervised Hans Cuypers as a doctoral student[26].
  • T. A. Springer supervised Arjeh M. Cohen as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include The Hague[2], a municipality of the Netherlands[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1201[30] and Scheveningen[9], a village[31], in Netherlands[32]. T. A. Springer was born on +1926-02-13T00:00:00Z[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Education

T. A. Springer was educated at Leiden University[18]. His doctoral advisor was Hendrik Kloosterman[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[33]; algebra[13], a branch of mathematics[34]; and linear algebraic group[14]. Employers include Utrecht University[15], a public research university[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1636[37], headquartered in Utrecht[38]; Nancy-Université[16], a Higher education and research cluster[39], in France[40], founded in 1572[41], headquartered in Nancy[42]; and Leiden University[17], a university[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1575[45], headquartered in Leiden[46]. Doctoral students include Jan Strooker[25], a mathematician[47], 1932–2014[48], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[49], specialised in algebra[50]; Hans Cuypers[26]; Arjeh M. Cohen[27], a mathematician[51], b. 1949[52]; Gerrit van Dijk[53], a mathematician[54], 1939–2022[55], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[56], specialised in mathematics[57]; Johannes Gerardus Maria Mars[58], b. 1935[59]; and Wilberd van der Kallen[60], a mathematician[61], b. 1947[62].

Death and Burial

T. A. Springer died on +2011-12-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zeist[4].

Why It Matters

T. A. Springer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

Where was T. A. Springer born?

T. A. Springer's place of birth was The Hague[2].

Where did T. A. Springer die?

T. A. Springer passed away in Zeist[4].

What did T. A. Springer do for work?

T. A. Springer worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did T. A. Springer go to school?

T. A. Springer was educated at Leiden University[18].

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  28. [5] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . staff.science.uu.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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