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Heegaard, Poul, 1871-1948

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Personal name headingHeegaard, Poul, 1871-1948
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Variant(s)Heegaard, P., 1871-1948
Heegaard, Paul, 1871-1948
Other standard no.3225654
0000 0001 2098 6186
Q982561
Associated countryDenmark Norway
LocatedCopenhagen (Denmark) Kristiania (Norway) Oslo (Norway)
Place of birthCopenhagen (Denmark)
Place of deathOslo (Norway)
Field of activityMathematics Astronomy College teaching
AffiliationKøbenhavns universitet Kongelige Frederiks universitet Universitetet i Oslo
Profession or occupationMathematicians Astronomers University and college faculty members
Found inHeegaard, Poul. Populær astronomi, between 1895 and 1903: title page (Poul Heegaard)
OCLC, April 8, 2021 (access points: Heegaard, P.; Heegaard, Poul; Heegaard, Paul ; usage: Poul Heegaard)
VIAF, April 8, 2021 (1871-1948; gender: male; nationality or associated country: Norway, Denmark)
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, April 8, 2021: Poul Heegaard biography (born 2 November 1871, Copenhagen, Denmark; died 7 February 1948, Oslo, Norway; Poul Heegaard was a Danish mathematician who (with Max Dehn) was the first to classify compact surfaces; Master's Degree, University of Copenhagen, mathematics, 1893; Ph.D. in 1898; popular astronomy articles and book; Copenhagen University chair; successful lecturer, teaching Geometry, Rational Mechanics, Elementary Mathematics, History of Mathematics and General Mathematics for Actuaries; taught at University of Kristiania (now Oslo) in Norway)
   <https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Heegaard/>
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