Wolfgang Walter

German mathematician (1927–2010) specialized in the theory of differential equations
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Wolfgang Walter

Summary

Wolfgang Walter is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schwäbisch Gmünd[2]. He was born on May 2, 1927[3]. He died in Karlsruhe[4]. He died on June 26, 2010[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Walter's place of birth was Schwäbisch Gmünd[2].
  • Wolfgang Walter died in Karlsruhe[4].
  • Wolfgang Walter was born on May 2, 1927[3].
  • Wolfgang Walter died on June 26, 2010[5].
  • Wolfgang Walter held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Wolfgang Walter worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Wolfgang Walter's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Wolfgang Walter's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Wolfgang Walter's field of work was ordinary differential equation[11].
  • Among Wolfgang Walter's employers was Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[12].
  • Wolfgang Walter was educated at University of Tübingen[13].
  • Wolfgang Walter's doctoral advisor was Erich Kamke[14].
  • Wolfgang Walter's doctoral advisor was Hellmuth Kneser[15].
  • Wolfgang Walter is recorded as male[16].
  • Wolfgang Walter's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Klaus Deimling as a doctoral student[18].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Jörg Heuß as a doctoral student[19].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Reinhard Redlinger as a doctoral student[20].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Roland Lemmert as a doctoral student[21].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Wolfgang Reichel as a doctoral student[22].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Q102231606 as a doctoral student[23].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Hermann Schendekehl as a doctoral student[24].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Gerhard Schleinkofer as a doctoral student[25].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Herbert Weigel as a doctoral student[26].
  • Wolfgang Walter supervised Ismail Idriss as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Schwäbisch Gmünd[2], Wolfgang Walter… he was born on May 2, 1927[3].

Education

Wolfgang Walter was educated at University of Tübingen[13]. Doctoral advisors include Erich Kamke[14], a mathematician[28], 1890–1961[29], of Germany[30], specialised in mathematics[31] and Hellmuth Kneser[15], a mathematician[32], 1898–1973[33], of Germany[34], specialised in group theory[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include mathematics[10], an academic discipline[36] and ordinary differential equation[11]. Among Wolfgang Walter's employers was Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[12]. Doctoral students include Klaus Deimling[18], a mathematician[37], b. 1943[38], specialised in mathematics[39]; Jörg Heuß[19]; Reinhard Redlinger[20]; Roland Lemmert[21]; Wolfgang Reichel[22], a mathematician[40], b. 1968[41]; and Q102231606[23], a researcher[42], 1935–2024[43].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Walter died on June 26, 2010[5]. He passed away in Karlsruhe[4].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Walter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Walter born?

Born in Schwäbisch Gmünd[2], Wolfgang Walter…

Where did Wolfgang Walter die?

Wolfgang Walter died in Karlsruhe[4].

What did Wolfgang Walter do for work?

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

Where did Wolfgang Walter go to school?

Wolfgang Walter was educated at University of Tübingen[13].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . 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. [35] . 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
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Karlsruhe
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