Theodor Meyer

Summary

Theodor Meyer is a human^[1]. He was born in Bad Bevensen^[2]. He was born on +1882-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Bad Bevensen^[4]. He died on +1972-03-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Theodor Meyer was born in Bad Bevensen^[2].
• Theodor Meyer died in Bad Bevensen^[4].
• Theodor Meyer was born on +1882-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Theodor Meyer died on +1972-03-08T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Theodor Meyer held citizenship in Germany^[8].
• Theodor Meyer worked as a physicist^[6].
• Theodor Meyer was educated at University of Göttingen^[9].
• Theodor Meyer's doctoral advisor was Ludwig Prandtl^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Theodor Meyer is Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan^[11].
• Theodor Meyer's image is recorded as Theodor-Meyer-at-Munsterlager.jpg^[12].
• Theodor Meyer is recorded as male^[13].
• Theodor Meyer's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Theodor Meyer supervised Richard Kröner as a doctoral student^[15].
• Theodor Meyer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3040161696242216120005^[16].
• Theodor Meyer's GND ID is recorded as 1230037179^[17].
• Theodor Meyer's Commons category is recorded as Theodor Meyer (mathematician)^[18].
• Theodor Meyer's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 60808^[19].
• Theodor Meyer's residence is recorded as Germany^[20].
• Theodor Meyer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[21].
• Theodor Meyer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[22].
• Theodor Meyer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_3q7m^[23].
• Theodor Meyer's family name is recorded as Meyer^[24].
• Theodor Meyer's given name is recorded as Theodor^[25].
• Theodor Meyer studied under David Hilbert^[26].
• Theodor Meyer studied under Konstantinos Carathéodory^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bad Bevensen^[2], Theodor Meyer… he was born on +1882-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Theodor Meyer's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[9]. His doctoral advisor was Ludwig Prandtl^[10]. Studied under David Hilbert^[26], a mathematician^[28], 1862–1943^[29], of Kingdom of Prussia^[30], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[31], specialised in mathematical analysis^[32]; Konstantinos Carathéodory^[27], a mathematician^[33], 1873–1950^[34], of German Empire^[35], specialised in mathematical analysis^[36]; Felix Klein^[37], a mathematician^[38], 1849–1925^[39], of Kingdom of Prussia^[40], awarded the Copley Medal^[41], specialised in differential geometry^[42]; Carl David Tolmé Runge^[43], a mathematician^[44], 1856–1927^[45], of Germany^[46], specialised in mathematics^[47]; and Woldemar Voigt^[48], a physicist^[49], 1850–1919^[50], of Kingdom of Prussia^[51], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class^[52], specialised in physics^[53].

Career and Affiliations

Theodor Meyer worked as a physicist^[6]. He supervised Richard Kröner as a doctoral student^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Theodor Meyer is Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan^[11]. Things named for him include Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan^[54], a compressible flow^[55].

Death and Burial

Theodor Meyer died on +1972-03-08T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bad Bevensen^[4].

Why It Matters

Theodor Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56]

Entities named for him include Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan^[54], a compressible flow^[55].

FAQs

Where was Theodor Meyer born?

Theodor Meyer was born in Bad Bevensen^[2].

Where did Theodor Meyer die?

Theodor Meyer passed away in Bad Bevensen^[4].

What did Theodor Meyer do for work?

Theodor Meyer worked as physicist^[6].

Where did Theodor Meyer go to school?

Theodor Meyer was educated at University of Göttingen^[9].