Takakazu Seki

Summary

Takakazu Seki is a human^[1]. Born in Fujioka^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1642^[3]. He died in Edo^[4]. He died on October 24, 1708^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Takakazu Seki was born in Fujioka^[2].
• Takakazu Seki's place of birth was Edo^[8].
• Takakazu Seki passed away in Edo^[4].
• Takakazu Seki was born on January 1, 1642^[3].
• Takakazu Seki died on October 24, 1708^[5].
• Takakazu Seki died on December 5, 1708^[9].
• Burial took place at Jorinji temple^[10].
• Takakazu Seki held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Takakazu Seki's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Among Takakazu Seki's employers was Kōfu Domain^[12].
• Among Takakazu Seki's employers was Tokugawa shogunate^[13].
• A notable student of Takakazu Seki was Takebe Katahiro^[14].
• A notable student of Takakazu Seki was Takebe Kenbe^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Takakazu Seki is Taisei sankei^[16].
• Takakazu Seki is recorded as male^[17].
• Takakazu Seki's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Takakazu Seki's Commons category is recorded as Seki Takakazu^[19].
• Takakazu Seki's residence is recorded as Japan^[20].
• Takakazu Seki's family name is recorded as Seki^[21].
• Takakazu Seki's given name is recorded as Takakazu^[22].
• Takakazu Seki's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Seki Takakazu^[23].
• Takakazu Seki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[24].
• Takakazu Seki's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '関孝和'}^[25].
• Takakazu Seki's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].
• Takakazu Seki's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Fujioka^[2], a city of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29] and Edo^[8], a former settlement^[30], in Japan^[31]. Takakazu Seki was born on January 1, 1642^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Takakazu Seki's professions included mathematician^[6]. Employers include Kōfu Domain^[12], a han^[32], in Japan^[33] and Tokugawa shogunate^[13], a shogunate^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1603^[36], headquartered in Edo Castle^[37]. Notable students include Takebe Katahiro^[14], a mathematician^[38], 1664–1739^[39], of Japan^[40] and Takebe Kenbe^[15], a mathematician^[41], 1661–1716^[42].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Takakazu Seki is Taisei sankei^[16]. Things named for him include 7483 Sekitakakazu^[43], an asteroid^[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 24, 1708^[5] and December 5, 1708^[9]. Takakazu Seki passed away in Edo^[4]. He is buried at Jorinji temple^[10].

Why It Matters

Takakazu Seki has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Ajima Naonobu^[46], a mathematician^[47], 1732–1798^[48], of Japan^[49].

He is credited with the discovery of Bernoulli number^[50], a sequence of real numbers^[51]. Entities named for him include 7483 Sekitakakazu^[43], an asteroid^[44].

FAQs

Where was Takakazu Seki born?

Born in Fujioka^[2], Takakazu Seki…

Where did Takakazu Seki die?

Takakazu Seki passed away in Edo^[4].

What did Takakazu Seki do for work?

Takakazu Seki worked as mathematician^[6].

Who did Takakazu Seki influence?

Takakazu Seki has been cited as an influence by Ajima Naonobu^[46].

What did Takakazu Seki discover?

Takakazu Seki is credited as discoverer of Bernoulli number^[50].