Education
Walter Knödel studied mathematics and physics at the University of Vienna. Also in Vienna, Knödel received his Doctor of Philosophy in 1948 for his work on number theory under the direction of Edmund Hlawka and got habilitated in 1953.
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Walter Knodel
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Career
He is emeritus computer science professor at the University of Stuttgart. In 1961, Walter Knödel became professor for mathematics at the University of Stuttgart. Walter Knödel authored a number of books and scientific publications.
He wrote the first German text book on computer programming in 1961.
The Knödel numbers became named after Walter Knödelegate
Membership
He was the founding dean of the faculty for computer science at the University of Stuttgart and founding member of the German Computer Society the Gesellschaft für Informatik.
