Werner Heise

German mathematician and professor (1944–2013)
Person human Q1491859
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Werner Heise

Summary

Werner Heise is a human[1]. Born in Łódź[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1944[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on February 21, 2013[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6] and mathematician[7].

Key Facts

  • Werner Heise was born in Łódź[2].
  • Werner Heise died in Munich[4].
  • Werner Heise was born on December 5, 1944[3].
  • Werner Heise was born on January 1, 1944[8].
  • Werner Heise died on February 21, 2013[5].
  • Werner Heise died on January 1, 2013[9].
  • Werner Heise held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Werner Heise worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Werner Heise worked as a mathematician[7].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was geometry[11].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was combinatorics[12].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was error detection and correction[13].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was mathematics[14].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was topology[15].
  • Werner Heise's field of work was information theory[16].
  • Among Werner Heise's employers was Technical University of Munich[17].
  • Werner Heise was educated at University of Hamburg[18].
  • Werner Heise was educated at Leibniz University Hannover[19].
  • Werner Heise's doctoral advisor was Helmut Karzel[20].
  • Werner Heise is recorded as male[21].
  • Werner Heise's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Werner Heise supervised Jean Georgiades as a doctoral student[23].
  • Werner Heise supervised Gudrun Falkner as a doctoral student[24].
  • Werner Heise supervised Eberhard Zehendner as a doctoral student[25].
  • Werner Heise supervised Thomas Honold as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Werner Heise's place of birth was Łódź[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 5, 1944[3] and January 1, 1944[8].

Education

Educated at University of Hamburg[18], a public university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1919[29], headquartered in Hamburg[30] and Leibniz University Hannover[19], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in Hanover[34]. Werner Heise's doctoral advisor was Helmut Karzel[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Sciences[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6] and mathematician[7]. Fields of work include geometry[11], a branch of mathematics[36]; combinatorics[12], a branch of mathematics[37]; error detection and correction[13], a field of study[38]; mathematics[14], an academic discipline[39]; topology[15], a branch of mathematics[40]; and information theory[16], a branch of science[41]. Among Werner Heise's employers was Technical University of Munich[17]. Doctoral students include Jean Georgiades[23]; Gudrun Falkner[24]; Eberhard Zehendner[25]; Thomas Honold[26], a computer scientist[42]; Ioana Constantinescu[43]; and Michael Ralph Günter Kaplan[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 21, 2013[5] and January 1, 2013[9]. Werner Heise passed away in Munich[4].

FAQs

Where was Werner Heise born?

Born in Łódź[2], Werner Heise…

Where did Werner Heise die?

Werner Heise died in Munich[4].

What did Werner Heise do for work?

Werner Heise worked as university teacher[6] and mathematician[7].

Where did Werner Heise go to school?

Werner Heise was educated at University of Hamburg[18] and Leibniz University Hannover[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [43] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [44] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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