Beno Eckmann's Mathematical Heritage

This web page gives you access to a database containing the mathematical heritage of Beno Eckmann. This database has 396 entries that correspond to the five generations of mathematical descendants of Beno Eckmann. There are different ways to consult the database:
 

By the name of 
the descendant		 By Nationality

See a list of Theses 
completed in a given year		 See a complete list of 
Eckmann's descendants.

In each case, the information will be in the following format

If some information was unknown to us, you will obtain as answer simply the symbol ?

The database has been created by the staff of the CRM, and this electronic version has been designed by Joan Codina and Juan A. Crespo. The CRM would like to express its gratitude to the descendants of Beno Eckmann who have sent part of the information here contained . 

Search by Name

Enter the name in the format,
Surname, First name.
Please omit accents when you write the names. For example, if you are looking for Jaume Aguadé simply write Aguade, Jaume, or if you are looking for Alfred Frölicher, please write Frolicher, Alfred.

Name 

The complete list

If you click on the next button you will obtain a complete list of Eckmann's descendants. Then by clicking on one of them you will obtain his/her complete family tree.

Search by Year

Enter a year and by clicking on the button you will obtain a list of those descendants of Eckmann who presented their thesis in that year

Year 

Search by Nationality

Here you can obtain a list of descendants from the different nationalities: