Wolfgang Jurkat

German mathematician (1929–2017)
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Wolfgang Jurkat

Summary

Wolfgang Jurkat is a human[1]. Born in Zheleznodorozhny[2], he… he was born on March 26, 1929[3]. He passed away in Ulm[4]. He died on January 7, 2017[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Jurkat was born in Zheleznodorozhny[2].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat died in Ulm[4].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat was born on March 26, 1929[3].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat died on January 7, 2017[5].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Wolfgang Jurkat's employers was Ulm University[9].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat was employed by Syracuse University[10].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[11].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's doctoral advisor was Konrad Knopp[12].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's doctoral advisor was George G. Lorentz[13].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat is recorded as male[14].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Reiner Knizia as a doctoral student[16].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Hans-Joachim Zwiesler as a doctoral student[17].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Donald A. Lutz as a doctoral student[18].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Dirk Jens Nonnenmacher as a doctoral student[19].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Harold Benzinger as a doctoral student[20].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Gary Sampson as a doctoral student[21].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Leonora Anne Benzinger as a doctoral student[22].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Melvin J. Friske as a doctoral student[23].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised John William Van Horne as a doctoral student[24].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat supervised Andreas G. Mehl as a doctoral student[25].
  • Wolfgang Jurkat's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zheleznodorozhny[2], Wolfgang Jurkat… he was born on March 26, 1929[3].

Education

Wolfgang Jurkat was educated at University of Tübingen[11]. Doctoral advisors include Konrad Knopp[12], a mathematician[27], 1882–1957[28], of Germany[29], specialised in mathematical analysis[30] and George G. Lorentz[13], a mathematician[31], 1910–2006[32], of United States[33], awarded the Humboldt Prize[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Ulm University[9], a public university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1967[37], headquartered in Ulm[38] and Syracuse University[10], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1870[41]. Doctoral students include Reiner Knizia[16], a game designer[42], b. 1957[43], of Germany[44], awarded the Spiel der Spiele[45], specialised in game design[46]; Hans-Joachim Zwiesler[17], a mathematician[47], b. 1957[48], of Germany[49]; Donald A. Lutz[18], a mathematician[50], b. 1940[51], of United States[52]; Dirk Jens Nonnenmacher[19], a banker[53], b. 1963[54], of Germany[55]; Harold Benzinger[20]; and Gary Sampson[21].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Jurkat died on January 7, 2017[5]. He died in Ulm[4].

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Jurkat born?

Wolfgang Jurkat was born in Zheleznodorozhny[2].

Where did Wolfgang Jurkat die?

Wolfgang Jurkat passed away in Ulm[4].

What did Wolfgang Jurkat do for work?

Wolfgang Jurkat worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Wolfgang Jurkat go to school?

Wolfgang Jurkat was educated at University of Tübingen[11].

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  11. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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