Ernst Witt

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ernst_Witt

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Lobachevsky_Prize
gptkbp:dateOfBirth	1911-06-26
gptkbp:dateOfDeath	1991-07-03
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Emil_Artin
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:University_of_Hamburg gptkb:University_of_Königsberg
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	gptkb:algebra group theory number theory quadratic forms
gptkbp:gender	male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ernst Witt
gptkbp:language	gptkb:German
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:German_Academy_of_Sciences_Leopoldina
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Hans_Zassenhaus gptkb:Martin_Kneser gptkb:Volker_Strassen
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Witt_algebra gptkb:Witt_group gptkb:Witt_ring gptkb:Witt_vector
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Altona,_Hamburg,_Germany
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Hamburg,_Germany
gptkbp:thesisTitle	gptkb:Riemann-Roch's_theorem_in_characteristic_p
gptkbp:thesisYear	1934
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:David_Hilbert
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3