Tor Eika

Ph.D. ETH Zürich 1924
Person human Q102335443
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Tor Eika

Summary

Tor Eika is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bø Municipality[2]. He was born on +1887-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Tor Eika was born in Bø Municipality[2].
  • Tor Eika was born on +1887-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tor Eika died on +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Tor Eika held citizenship in Norway[6].
  • Tor Eika worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Tor Eika was employed by Norwegian Institute of Technology[7].
  • Among Tor Eika's employers was Norwegian College of Agriculture[8].
  • Tor Eika was educated at ETH Zurich[9].
  • Tor Eika was educated at Norwegian Institute of Technology[10].
  • Tor Eika's doctoral advisor was Carl Fridolin Baeschlin[11].
  • Tor Eika's doctoral advisor was Marcel Grossmann[12].
  • Tor Eika is recorded as male[13].
  • Tor Eika's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Tor Eika's family name is recorded as Eika[15].
  • Tor Eika's given name is recorded as Tor[16].

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Origins and Family

Tor Eika was born in Bø Municipality[2]. He was born on +1887-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich[9], an institute of technology[17], in Switzerland[18], founded in 1855[19], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[20] and Norwegian Institute of Technology[10], a Technische Hochschule[21], in Norway[22], founded in 1910[23]. Doctoral advisors include Carl Fridolin Baeschlin[11], an engineer[24], 1881–1961[25], of Switzerland[26] and Marcel Grossmann[12], a mathematician[27], 1878–1936[28], of Switzerland[29], specialised in geometry[30].

Career and Affiliations

Tor Eika's professions included university teacher[5]. Employers include Norwegian Institute of Technology[7], a Technische Hochschule[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1910[33] and Norwegian College of Agriculture[8], an educational institution[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1859[36].

Death and Burial

Tor Eika died on +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

FAQs

Where was Tor Eika born?

Tor Eika's place of birth was Bø Municipality[2].

What did Tor Eika do for work?

Tor Eika worked as university teacher[5].

Where did Tor Eika go to school?

Tor Eika was educated at ETH Zurich[9] and Norwegian Institute of Technology[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . flickr.com. Retrieved . flickr.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 12d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Employer Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norwegian College of Agriculture
    Date of death +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Family name Eika
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