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Winfried Scharlau

German mathematician and historian of mathematics

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Born: 12 August 1940
Died: 26 November 2020
Works: 13

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Schulwissen Mathematik
Quadratic forms
Von Fermat bis Minkowski
Quadratic and Hermitian forms
Mathematische Institute in Deutschland 1800-1945

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5 total works indexed

Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,811x
Two-Photon Laser Scanning Fluorescence Microscopy
· 1990 · cited 8,130x
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 7,746x

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1940 births 2020 deaths 20th-century German mathematicians 21st-century German mathematicians Academic staff of the University of Münster Algebraists Presidents of the German Mathematical Society University of Bonn alumni

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Duplexes of 21-nucleotide RNAs mediate RNA interference in cultured mammalian cells

· 2001 · cited 7,602x

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

· 2021 · cited 6,505x

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Born: 12 August 1940
Died: 26 November 2020

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Place of birth: Berlin
Place of death: Havixbeck
Occupation: writer
Educated at: University of Bonn
Employer: University of Münster
Languages spoken: English language
Doctoral advisor: Friedrich Hirzebruch
Field of work: history of mathematics
Official website: www.scharlau-online.de
Image: Winfried Scharlau 2006.jpg

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P6104: WikiProject Mathematics
P463: Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony

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history of mathematics

Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet

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University of Bonn

Alexander Grothendieck

Mathematics Genealogy Project

Institute for Advanced Study

University of Münster

International Congress of Mathematicians

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