Adolf Weiler

Swiss mathematician (1851-1916)
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Adolf Weiler

Summary

Adolf Weiler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Winterthur[2]. He was born on +1851-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on +1916-05-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6].

Key Facts

  • Adolf Weiler's place of birth was Winterthur[2].
  • Adolf Weiler died in Zurich[4].
  • Adolf Weiler was born on +1851-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Adolf Weiler died on +1916-05-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Adolf Weiler held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Adolf Weiler's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Adolf Weiler's field of work was mathematics[8].
  • Among Adolf Weiler's employers was ETH Zurich[9].
  • Among Adolf Weiler's employers was University of Zurich[10].
  • Adolf Weiler's education included a stint at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11].
  • Adolf Weiler's education included a stint at ETH Zurich[12].
  • Adolf Weiler's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein[13].
  • Adolf Weiler's image is recorded as ETH-BIB-Weiler, Adolf (1851-1916)-Portr 16191-113-AL-FL.tif[14].
  • Adolf Weiler is recorded as male[15].
  • Adolf Weiler's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Adolf Weiler supervised Marcel Grossmann as a doctoral student[17].
  • Adolf Weiler supervised Gustav Frauenfelder as a doctoral student[18].
  • Adolf Weiler supervised Adolf Giger as a doctoral student[19].
  • Adolf Weiler supervised Eugen Wendling as a doctoral student[20].
  • Adolf Weiler's ISNI is recorded as 0000000374042564[21].
  • Adolf Weiler's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 79390949[22].
  • Adolf Weiler's GND ID is recorded as 117253537[23].
  • Adolf Weiler's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87151480[24].
  • Adolf Weiler's IdRef ID is recorded as 18346026X[25].
  • Adolf Weiler's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11553136[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Winterthur[2], Adolf Weiler… he was born on +1851-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11], a public research university[27], in Germany[28], founded in 1742[29], headquartered in Erlangen[30] and ETH Zurich[12], an institute of technology[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1855[33], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[34]. Adolf Weiler's doctoral advisor was Felix Klein[13].

Career and Affiliations

Adolf Weiler worked as a mathematician[6]. His field of work was mathematics[8]. Employers include ETH Zurich[9], an institute of technology[35], in Switzerland[36], founded in 1855[37], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[38] and University of Zurich[10], a university[39], in Switzerland[40], founded in 1833[41], headquartered in Zurich[42]. Doctoral students include Marcel Grossmann[17], a mathematician[43], 1878–1936[44], of Switzerland[45], specialised in geometry[46]; Gustav Frauenfelder[18], a researcher[47]; Adolf Giger[19], a researcher[48]; and Eugen Wendling[20], a researcher[49].

Death and Burial

Adolf Weiler died on +1916-05-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Weiler born?

Adolf Weiler's place of birth was Winterthur[2].

Where did Adolf Weiler die?

Adolf Weiler passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Adolf Weiler do for work?

Adolf Weiler worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Adolf Weiler go to school?

Adolf Weiler was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[11] and ETH Zurich[12].

References

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  2. [2] . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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