Wolfgang Hahn

Summary

Wolfgang Hahn is a human^[1]. He was born in Potsdam^[2]. He was born on +1911-04-30T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Kassel^[4]. He died on +1998-01-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and dean^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Wolfgang Hahn's place of birth was Potsdam^[2].
• Wolfgang Hahn passed away in Kassel^[4].
• Wolfgang Hahn was born on +1911-04-30T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wolfgang Hahn died on +1998-01-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Wolfgang Hahn held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Wolfgang Hahn worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Wolfgang Hahn worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Wolfgang Hahn worked as a dean^[8].
• Wolfgang Hahn's field of work was quantum calculus^[11].
• Wolfgang Hahn's field of work was mathematical physics^[12].
• Wolfgang Hahn's field of work was theory of differential equations^[13].
• Wolfgang Hahn's field of work was polynomial^[14].
• Wolfgang Hahn held the position of rector^[15].
• Wolfgang Hahn was employed by TU Braunschweig^[16].
• Among Wolfgang Hahn's employers was Graz University of Technology^[17].
• Wolfgang Hahn was employed by Wehrmacht^[18].
• Wolfgang Hahn was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison^[19].
• Among Wolfgang Hahn's employers was University of Alabama in Huntsville^[20].
• Among Wolfgang Hahn's employers was Indian Institute of Technology Madras^[21].
• Wolfgang Hahn's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[22].
• Wolfgang Hahn was educated at University of Göttingen^[23].
• Wolfgang Hahn's education included a stint at Frederick William University Berlin^[24].
• Wolfgang Hahn's doctoral advisor was Issai Schur^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Wolfgang Hahn is Hahn polynomials^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Wolfgang Hahn is Hahn–Exton q-Bessel function^[27].

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Origins and Family

Wolfgang Hahn was born in Potsdam^[2]. He was born on +1911-04-30T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[22], a university^[28], in Prussia^[29], founded in 1828^[30] and University of Göttingen^[23], a campus university^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1734^[33], headquartered in Göttingen^[34]. Wolfgang Hahn's doctoral advisor was Issai Schur^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and dean^[8]. Fields of work include quantum calculus^[11], a branch of mathematics^[35]; mathematical physics^[12], a branch of mathematics^[36]; theory of differential equations^[13], a branch of mathematics^[37]; and polynomial^[14]. Employers include TU Braunschweig^[16], an institute of technology^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1745^[40], headquartered in Brunswick^[41]; Graz University of Technology^[17], an institute of technology^[42], in Austria^[43], founded in 1811^[44], headquartered in Graz^[45]; Wehrmacht^[18], an armed forces^[46], in Nazi Germany^[47], founded in 1935^[48], headquartered in Wünsdorf^[49]; University of Wisconsin–Madison^[19], a public research university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1848^[52]; University of Alabama in Huntsville^[20], a university^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1950^[55]; and Indian Institute of Technology Madras^[21], an institute of technology^[56], in India^[57], founded in 1959^[58]. Wolfgang Hahn held the position of rector^[15]. Doctoral students include Siegfried Lehnigk^[59]; Harald K. Wimmer^[60]; and Anthony N. Michel^[61], an engineer^[62], 1935–2020^[63], of United States^[64], awarded the IEEE Centennial Medal^[65].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hahn polynomials^[26], a mathematical concept^[66]; Hahn–Exton q-Bessel function^[27], a mathematical concept^[67]; continuous dual Hahn polynomials^[68], a mathematical concept^[69]; and continuous Hahn polynomials^[70]. Things named for Wolfgang Hahn include Hahn polynomials^[71], a mathematical concept^[72].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Hahn died on +1998-01-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Kassel^[4].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Hahn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73]

Entities named for him include Hahn polynomials^[71], a mathematical concept^[72].

His notable doctoral advisees include Anthony N. Michel^[74], an engineer^[75], 1935–2020^[76], of United States^[77], awarded the IEEE Centennial Medal^[78].

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Hahn born?

Wolfgang Hahn was born in Potsdam^[2].

Where did Wolfgang Hahn die?

Wolfgang Hahn died in Kassel^[4].

What did Wolfgang Hahn do for work?

Wolfgang Hahn worked as mathematician^[6], university teacher^[7], and dean^[8].

Where did Wolfgang Hahn go to school?

Wolfgang Hahn was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[22], University of Göttingen^[23], and Frederick William University Berlin^[24].