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Adolf Weiler

Swiss mathematician (1851-1916)
Person Human Q37738738

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
December 27, 1851
Date of death
May 1, 1916
Place of birth
Winterthur
Place of death
Zurich
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[6]
Occupation
mathematician
Employer
ETH Zurich (1875–1901), University of Zurich (1891–1916)[8][9]
Field of work
mathematics[7]
Educated at
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg (1872–1873), ETH Zurich (1868–1871)[10][11]
Doctoral advisor
Felix Klein[12]
Doctoral student
Marcel Grossmann, Gustav Frauenfelder, Adolf Giger, Eugen Wendling[14][15][16][17]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Academic thesis
Ueber die verschiedenen Gattungen der Complexe zweiten Grades[20]
Different from
Adolf Weiler, Adolf Weiler[22]
Family name
Weiler[18]
Given name
Adolf[19]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Adolf Weiler he אדולף ויילר
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000374042564
VIAF cluster ID
79390949
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87151480
GND ID
117253537
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
ETH-BIB-Weiler, Adolf (1851-1916)-Portr 16191-113-AL-FL.tif ↗
BDELIS ID
76519
CiNii Research ID
1140282266681475328
DDB person (GND) ID
117253537
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117253537
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11f53qtkd1
IdRef ID
18346026X
J9U entity ID
987012446471205171
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MacTutor biography ID
Weiler
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
7405
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA11553136
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2016913277
NSK (VIAF) ID
000196241
NSK ID
981005758243209366
NUKAT ID
n2018154902
National Library of Greece ID
141588
Portrait Archive ID
508342
RERO ID (legacy)
A013402003
SBN author ID
VEAV024781
WBIS ID
D626-904-2
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJkHv3QFkcjJ8wDWM7jjYP
ZbMATH author ID
weiler.adolf

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Summary

Adolf Weiler was born on December 27, 1851[1], in Winterthur[2]. He died on May 1, 1916[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5].

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 a mathematician[5].

Where did Adolf Weiler go to school?

Adolf Weiler was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[10] and ETH Zurich[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Base de données des élites suisses. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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