Theodor Schneider
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Summary
Theodor Schneider was born on May 7, 1911[1], in Frankfurt[2]. He died on October 31, 1988[3], in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Zähringen[8]
- Child: Bernhard Schneider[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Field of work: number theory[11]
- Position held: director[12]
- Employer: University of Freiburg[13], University of Münster[14], University of Göttingen[15], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[16], Goethe University Frankfurt[17], Wehrmacht[18]
- Educated at: Goethe University Frankfurt[19], Helmholtzschule[20], Hoch Conservatory[21]
- Doctoral advisor: Carl Ludwig Siegel[22]
- Notable work: Gelfond–Schneider theorem[23], Gelfond–Schneider constant[24], Schneider–Lang theorem[25], Hilbert's seventh problem[26]
- Member of: Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[27], Sturmabteilung[28]
- Sex or gender: male[29]
- Member of political party: Nazi Party[30]
- Doctoral student: Gisbert Wüstholz[31], Karl-Heinz Indlekofer[32], Wolfgang Schwarz[33], H. P. Schlickewei[34], Peter Bundschuh[35], Luise-Charlotte Kappe[36], Rolf Wallisser[37], John Austin Spicer[38], Gerhard Augustin[39], Alfred Günther[40], Orhan İçen[41]
- Family name: Schneider[42]
- Given name: Theodor[43]
- Work location: Freiburg im Breisgau[44]
- Academic thesis: Transzendenzuntersuchungen periodischer Funktionen I and II[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[46]
- Name in native language: Theodor Schneider[47]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[48]
- P14927: 116837225[49]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Theodor Schneider include Gelfond–Schneider theorem[50], a theorem[51] and Gelfond–Schneider constant[52], a transcendental number[53].
Why It Matters
Theodor Schneider has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Entities named for him include Gelfond–Schneider theorem[50], a theorem[51] and Gelfond–Schneider constant[52], a transcendental number[53].
His notable doctoral advisees include Gisbert Wüstholz[56], a mathematician[57], b. 1948[58], of Germany[59], specialised in number theory[60].
FAQs
Where was Theodor Schneider born?
Theodor Schneider's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].
Where did Theodor Schneider die?
Theodor Schneider passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
What did Theodor Schneider do for work?
Theodor Schneider worked as a mathematician[5] and university teacher[6].
Where did Theodor Schneider go to school?
Theodor Schneider was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt[19], Helmholtzschule[20], and Hoch Conservatory[21].