Kneser, M.

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Name (Latin)
Kneser, M.
Other forms of name
Kneser, Martin
Date of birth
1928-01-21
Date of death
2004-02-16
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 57399469
Wikidata: Q67202
Library of congress: n 82072622
Sources of Information
  • Sk₁ von Schiefkörpern, 1980 (a.e.)t.p. (M. Kneser) verso t.p., etc. (Mathem. Institut, Univ. Göttingen; Martin Kneser)
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Wikipedia description:

Martin Kneser (21 January 1928 – 16 February 2004) was a German mathematician. His father Hellmuth Kneser and grandfather Adolf Kneser were also mathematicians. He obtained his PhD in 1950 from Humboldt University of Berlin with the dissertation: Über den Rand von Parallelkörpern. His advisor was Erhard Schmidt. His name has been given to Kneser graphs which he studied in 1955. He also gave a simplified proof of the Fundamental theorem of algebra. Kneser was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1962 at Stockholm. His main publications were on quadratic forms and algebraic groups.

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