König
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König (ˈkøːnɪç) is the German
word for king
. In German and other languages that use the umlaut
the spellings König and Koenig are interchangeable. As a surname in English-language use Koenig is usual, or occasionally the umlaut is simply dropped, giving the form Konig. In English it may be pronounced ˈkeɪnɪɡ or ˈkeɪnɪɡ.
The name may refer to:
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
word for king
Monarch
A monarch is the person who heads a monarchy. This is a form of government in which a state or polity is ruled or controlled by an individual who typically inherits the throne by birth and occasionally rules for life or until abdication...
. In German and other languages that use the umlaut
Umlaut (diacritic)
The diaeresis and the umlaut are diacritics that consist of two dots placed over a letter, most commonly a vowel. When that letter is an i or a j, the diacritic replaces the tittle: ï....
the spellings König and Koenig are interchangeable. As a surname in English-language use Koenig is usual, or occasionally the umlaut is simply dropped, giving the form Konig. In English it may be pronounced ˈkeɪnɪɡ or ˈkeɪnɪɡ.
The name may refer to:
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- Adrianus Antonie Henri Willem KönigAdrianus Antonie Henri Willem KönigAdrianus Antonie Henri Willem König was a Dutch politician.-References:...
(1867-1944), Dutch politician - Alexander KoenigAlexander KoenigAlexander Ferdinand Koenig was a German naturalist and zoologist.Koenig was born at St Petersburg, Russia where his father was a successful merchant. He grew up in Bonn. Koenig became interested in natural history at an early age and started to collect specimens.He studied zoology at the...
(1858–1940), German naturalist - Alexander KönigAlexander KönigAlexander König is a German former pair skater.-Career:In 1969 his family moved from Eilenburg to Berlin, where he started skating. In time König would come to represent SC Dynamo Berlin...
(born 1966), German skater - Alfons KönigAlfons KönigAlfons König was a German officer in the infantry, serving during World War II and a recipient of the coveted Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords...
(1898–1944), Wehrmacht officer during World War II - Andrew Koenig (actor) (1968–2010), American actor
- Andrew Koenig (politician)Andrew Koenig (politician)Andrew P. Koenig is a small business owner and a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He has represented the 88th district, which includes Ballwin, Winchester, and parts of Ellisville, since 2009....
(born 1982), American politician in Missouri - Andrew Koenig (programmer)Andrew Koenig (programmer)Andrew R. Koenig is a former AT&T and Bell Labs researcher and programmer. He is the author of C Traps and Pitfalls, co-author of Accelerated C++ & Ruminations on C++, and his name is associated with argument-dependent name lookup, also known as "Koenig lookup"...
, American computer scientist and author - Anna Leonore KönigAnna Leonore KönigAnna Leonore König, née Falck , was a Swedish singer and musician . She was solo singer in the "Musikaliska inrättningen" in Norrköping in 1797–1801...
(1771-1854), Swedish singer - Arthur KönigArthur KönigArthur Peter König devoted his short life to physiological optics. Born with congenital kyphosis he studied in Bonn and Heidelberg, moving to Berlin in the fall of 1879 where he studied under Hermann von Helmholtz, whose assistant he became in 1882...
(1856–1901), German physician and researcher into optics - Arthur König (luger), Italian luger
- Charles KonigCharles KonigCharles Dietrich Eberhard Konig or Karl Dietrich Eberhard König was a German naturalist.-Biography:He was born in Brunswick and educated at Göttingen. He came to England at the end of 1800 to organize the collections of Queen Charlotte. On the completion of this work he became assistant to...
(1774–1851), German-born British naturalist - Claës KönigClaës KönigClaës Henrik Magnus König was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics....
(1885–1961), Swedish horse rider - Dénes KőnigDénes KönigDénes Kőnig was a Jewish Hungarian mathematician who worked in and wrote the first textbook on the field of graph theory....
(1884–1944), Hungarian mathematician (son of Gyula Kőnig) - Dieter KönigDieter KonigDieter König not only raced hydroplanes, but was also responsible for manufacturing the engines that powered them. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s his "König" engines dominated the sport.The engines were manufactured in Berlin, Germany...
(1931–1991), hydroplane racer, manufacturer of Konig two stroke engines - Elazar Mordechai KoenigElazar Mordechai KoenigElazar Mordechai Koenig is an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and the spiritual leader of the Breslov Hasidic community in Safed, Israel.-Biography:Rabbi Elazar Mordechai was born in Jerusalem to Rabbi Gedaliah Aharon and Esther Yehudit Koenig...
(born 1945), Israeli Hasidic rabbi - Ernst KönigErnst KönigErnst König was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves...
(1908–1986), Wehrmacht officer during World War II - Eugen KönigEugen KönigEugen König was a Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful...
(1896–1985), Wehrmacht officer during World War II - Ezra KoenigEzra KoenigEzra Koenig is the lead singer and one of the guitarists of New York-based indie rock band Vampire Weekend.-Background:...
(born 1984), American musician, singer/guitarist from Vampire Weekend - Franz KönigFranz KönigFranz König was an Austrian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Vienna from 1956 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958...
(1905–2004), Cardinal Archbishop of Vienna - Franz König (surgeon)Franz König (surgeon)Franz König was a German surgeon who was a native of Rotenburg an der Fulda. In 1855 he received his doctorate from the University of Marburg, and was later district wound surgeon in Hanau...
, (1832–1910), German surgeon - Franz Niklaus KönigFranz Niklaus KönigFranz Niklaus König was a Swiss painter.-References:*This article was initially translated from the German Wikipedia....
(1765–1832), Swiss painter - Franz KoenigsFranz KoenigsFranz Wilhelm Koenigs was a Dutch banker and art collector.Koenigs was born as German citizen but obtained later the Dutch nationality....
(1881-1941), German-Dutch banker and art collector - Fred KoenigFred KoenigFred Carl Koenig was an American first baseman and manager in minor league baseball and a coach and farm system director at the Major League level. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Koenig threw and batted right-handed and stood 6'3" and weighed 210 pounds in his playing days. He graduated from St...
(1931-1993), American baseball player and coach - Friedrich KoenigFriedrich KoenigFriedrich Gottlob Koenig was a German inventor best-known for his high-speed printing press, which he built together with watchmaker Andreas Friedrich Bauer....
(1774–1833), German inventor - Friedrich Eduard KönigFriedrich Eduard KönigFriedrich Eduard König was a German Lutheran divine and Semitic scholar. He was born at Reichenbach im Vogtland and was educated at the University of Leipzig, where he became docent in 1879 and professor in 1885...
(1846-1936), German Protestant theologian and Semitic scholar - Fritz KoenigFritz KoenigFritz Koenig, born June 20, 1924, in Würzburg, Germany, is a sculptor best known outside his native country for "The Sphere," which once stood in the plaza between the two World Trade Center towers in Lower Manhattan but which now stands, its damage deliberately left unrepaired, in Battery Park as...
(born 1924), German artist and sculptor
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- Gabriela KönigGabriela KönigGabriela König is a German politician for the Free Democratic Party.She joined the Lower Saxon Landtag in 2005 as a replacement for Carsten Lehmann, and has been re-elected on one occasion.-References:...
(born 1952), German politician - Gedaliah Aharon KoenigGedaliah Aharon KoenigGedaliah Aharon Koenig , a respected Breslover Hasid in Jerusalem, Israel, was the driving force behind the establishment of the Breslover community in Safed, which is now led by his son, Rabbi Elazar Mordechai Koenig.-Biography:...
, Israeli Hasidic rabbi - George KonigGeorge KonigGeorge Konig was a United States Congressman who represented Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1911 to 1913. He was a member of the Democratic Party....
(1856–1913), American politician - Gottfried Michael KoenigGottfried Michael KoenigGottfried Michael Koenig is a contemporary German-Dutch composer.-Biography:Koenig studied church music in Braunschweig, composition, piano, analysis and acoustics in Detmold, music representation techniques in Cologne and computer technique in Bonn. He attended and later lectured at the...
(born 1926), German-Dutch contemporary composer - Gyula Kőnig (1849–1913), also known as Julius König, Hungarian mathematician
- Harold G. KoenigHarold G. KoenigHarold G. Koenig is a psychiatrist on the faculty of Duke University. His ideas have been covered in Newsweek and other news media with regard to religion, spirituality and health, a focus of some of his research and clinical practice....
, American psychiatrist - Imre KönigImre KönigImre König aka Mirko Kenig was a Hungarian chess master.He was born in Gyula, Hungary, and also lived in Austria, England and the USA during the troubled times between the two world wars.In 1921, he took 2nd in Celje...
(1899–1992), Hungarian chess master - Jan Latham KoenigJan Latham KoenigJan Latham-Koenig is a conductor. He was born in England and educated at the Royal College of Music in London. He attended Highgate School from 1966 before he founded the Koenig Ensemble in 1976 and began his career as a concert conductor with the BBC, in 1981...
(born 1953), English conductor - Johann Friedrich KönigJohann Friedrich KönigJohann Friedrich König was a German Lutheran theologian.-References:...
(1619-1664), German Lutheran theologian - Johann Gerhard KönigJohann Gerhard KönigJohann Gerhard König was a Baltic German botanist and physician.He was born near Kreutzburg in Polish Livonia, which is now Krustpils in Latvia. He was a private pupil of Carolus Linnaeus in 1757, and lived in Denmark from 1759 to 1767. From 1773 to 1785, he worked as a naturalist for the Nawab of...
(1728–1785), German botanist active in India - Johann Samuel KönigJohann Samuel KönigJohann Samuel König was a mathematician. Johann Bernoulli instructed both König and Pierre Louis Maupertuis as pupils during the same period. König is remembered largely for his disagreements with Leonhard Euler, concerning the principle of least action...
(1712–1757), German mathematician - Joseph KönigJoseph KönigJoseph König was a German Roman Catholic theologian and Biblical exegete.-Life:He was ordained to the priesthood in 1845...
(1819–1900), German theologian - Juan Ramón KoenigJuan Ramón KoenigJuan Ramón Koenig was a Peruvian scientist.-Biography:He was a priest, and came to Peru in 1655, in the company of the viceroy, the Count of Alba de Aliste, who appointed him chaplain of the hospital of Espiritu Santo. Koenig taught various branches at the college of San Marcos, especially...
(1623-1709) Peruvian scientist - Julian KoenigJulian KoenigJulian Koenig is an award winning copywriter and widely considered one of the greatest in the history of advertising. He was inducted into The One Club in 1966.-Background and family:...
(born 1921), American advertising executive - Karl KönigKarl KönigKarl König was an Austrian paediatrician who founded the Camphill Movement, an international movement of therapeutic intentional communities for those with special needs or disabilities....
(1902-1966), Austrian paediatrician - Kip KoenigKip KoenigKip Koenig is an American film and television producer and screenwriter.Koenig's most notable work has been on medical drama Grey's Anatomy, for which he has served as supervising producer and consulting producer for dozens of episodes, and has written an additional three episodes...
, American film and television producer and screenwriter - Laird KoenigLaird KoenigLaird Koenig is an American author. His best-known work is The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, a novel published in 1974. The novel was adapted into a movie starring Jodie Foster. He also wrote a play based on the novel.-References:...
, American author - Lothar KoenigsLothar KoenigsLothar Koenigs is a German conductor.Koenigs received his general secondary education at Aachen's Kaiser-Karls-Gymnasium, while studying piano and conducting at the Cologne Conservatory. After his studies he held appointments in Hagen, Münster and Bonn. From 2000 to 2003, he was...
(born 1965), German conductor - Ludolf KönigLudolf KönigLudolf König von Wattzau was the 20th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1342 to 1345....
(1280s–1347 or 1348), Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights - Mark KoenigMark KoenigMark Anthony Koenig was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played for 12 seasons from 1925–1936. He was the starting shortstop for the New York Yankees 1927 Murderers' Row team, and was the last surviving member of that legendary team...
(1904–1993), American baseball player - Marie Pierre Kœnig (1898–1970), French army officer and politician
- Miroslav KönigMiroslav KönigMiroslav König is a Slovak former footballer who played as a goalkeeper during the 1990s and 2000s. He played for a number of clubs in Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, the Czech Republic and Greece.-Career:...
(born 1972), Slovak footballer
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- Oliver KoenigOliver KoenigOliver Koenig is a German sprinter and long jumper.As a sprinter he finished eighth in the 200 metres in the 2002 IAAF World Cup. In the long jump he competed at the 2006 European Championships without reaching the final....
(born 1981), German track and field athlete - Paul KönigPaul KönigPaul König was a sailor and business executive. He is most known for two visits he made to the United States in 1916 as captain of a merchant submarine.-Biography:König was a captain in the German merchant navy...
(1867–1933), German merchant navy officer - Pierre KoenigPierre KoenigPierre Koenig was an American architect.Born in San Francisco, he received his B.Arch. in 1952 from the University of Southern California. Koenig apprenticed under Raphael Soriano, among others, and began private practice in 1952. Koenig practiced mainly on the west coast and was most notable for...
(1925–2004), American architect - Ralf KönigRalf KönigRalf König is one of the best known and most commercially successful German comic book creators. His books have been translated into many languages...
(born 1960), German comic artist - Reinhard KönigReinhard KönigReinhard König was a German chief engineer on a U-boat in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.-Awards:* Spanish Cross in Bronze * Iron Cross...
(1909–1998), German chief engineer on a U-boat in World War II - Regina KönigRegina KönigRegina König is a West German former luger who competed in the late 1970s. She is best known for being the first women's singles Luge World Cup overall champion in 1977-8.-References:*...
, German luger - René KönigRené KönigRené König was a German sociologist. He was very influential on West German sociology after 1949.Born in Magdeburg, he 1925 took up Philosophy, Psychology, Ethnology, and Islamic Studies at the Universities of Vienna and Berlin. He gained his doctorate 1930 at the Berlin University...
(1906-1992), German sociologist. - Robbie KoenigRobbie KoenigRobbie Koenig is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa. Most notable for reaching the semi finals of the 1998 US Open Men's doubles competition...
(born 1971), South African tennis player, later tennis broadcaster - Robert Koenig (sculptor)Robert Koenig (sculptor)Robert Koenig is an English sculptor, who specialises in wood sculpture and is a prominent exponent of the art of woodcarving using the traditional tools of mallet and chisel.-Early life:...
(born 1961), British sculptor - Robert Koenig (filmmaker)Robert Koenig (filmmaker)Robert Koenig is an Emmy Award nominated American film director, producer, writer and editor...
(born 1975), American film director, producer, writer and editor - Ronny KönigRonny KönigRonny König is a German footballer playing for Erzgebirge Aue.- Career :König made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for SV Wehen Wiesbaden on 17 August 2007 when he came on as a substitute in the 64th minute in a game against VfL Osnabrück.-External links:*...
(born 1983), German footballer - Rudolph KoenigRudolph KoenigKarl Rudolph Koenig , known by himself and others as Rudolph Koenig, was a German physicist, chiefly concerned with acoustic phenomena.Koenig was born in Königsberg , and studied at the University of Königsberg in his native town....
(Karl Rudolph Koenig) (1832–1901), German physicist - Rudolf KönigRudolf KönigRudolf König was an Austrian merchant, amateur astronomer and selenographer.He was born in Vienna and received his technical education in Leipzig...
(1865–1927), Austrian merchant, amateur astronomer and selenographer - Samuel S. KoenigSamuel S. KoenigSamuel S. Koenig was an American lawyer and politician.-Life:He came to the United States as a small boy with his parents, and they settled in New York City. He attended the public schools until the age of 13, then went to work as a clerk...
(1872-1955), Hungarian-American lawyer and politician - Sven Koenig (cricketer) (born 1973), South African cricketer
- Swen KönigSwen KönigSwen König is a Swiss football goalkeeper, who currently plays for AC Bellinzona.-References:*...
(born 1985), Swiss footballer - Sven Koenig (computer scientist)Sven Koenig (computer scientist)Sven Koenig is a full professor in computer science at the University of Southern California. He received an M.S. degree in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley in 1991 and a Ph.D...
, German-American computer scientist - Todd KoenigTodd KoenigTodd Koenig was an American football safety for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Browns as an undrafted free agent in 2008, but was cut from the roster on May 6...
(born 1985), American football player - Trevor KoenigTrevor KoenigTrevor Koenig, born 10 December 1974, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is a professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Storhamar Dragons in Norway.-Newcastle Vipers:...
(born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player - Walter KoenigWalter KoenigWalter Marvin Koenig is an American actor, writer, teacher and director, known for his roles as Pavel Chekov in Star Trek and Alfred Bester in Babylon 5. He wrote the script for the 2008 science fiction legal thriller InAlienable.-Early life:...
(born 1936), American actor - Wilhelm KönigWilhelm KönigWilhelm König was a German archaeologist.A painter by profession, König was also interested in natural science. In 1931 he was elected assistant to the German leader of the Baghdad Antiquity Administration as head of the laboratory...
, German archaeologist - Vroni König-SalmiVroni König-SalmiVroni König-Salmi is a Swiss orienteering competitor. She won the 2001 Sprint distance World Orienteering Championships, and is two times Relay World Champion, from 2003 and 2005, as member of the Swiss winning teams. Also an individual bronze medal from 2005 , and Relay bronze medals from 1997...
(born 1969), Swiss orienteerer - Wolf KoenigWolf KoenigWolf Koenig is a Canadian film director, producer, animator, cinematographer, and a pioneer in Direct Cinema at the NFB.-Early life:...
, German-Canadian film director, producer, animator and cinematographer
Fictional
- Eric KoenigEric KoenigEric Koenig is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe.- Publication history :Eric Koenig's first appearance was in Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos vol. 1 #27 , and he was created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers....
, character in the Marvel Comics Universe - Erwin KönigErwin KönigErwin König and Heinz Thorvald are names of an apocryphal highly skilled Wehrmacht sniper allegedly killed by the legendary Soviet sniper Vasily Zaytsev. König is depicted in fictional accounts as a ruthless Bavarian aristocrat pitted against the shepherd Vasily Zaytsev...
(died 1942), apocryphal World War II German sniper - John KoenigJohn KoenigJohn Koenig is a fictional character from the television series Space: 1999. He was played by Martin Landau. He is American, apparently in his early forties.-Character Biography:...
, in the science fiction television series Space: 1999
Businesses
- Koenig & BauerKoenig & BauerKoenig & Bauer AG is a German company that makes printing presses based in Würzburg. It was founded by Friedrich Koenig and Andreas Friedrich Bauer in Würzburg in 1817, making it the oldest printing press manufacturer in the world....
, German company that makes printing presses - König Brauerei, brewery in Duisburg, Germany and its beer König Pilsener
- König Ludwig SchlossbrauereiKönig Ludwig SchlossbrauereiThe König Ludwig GmbH & Co. KG Schlossbrauerei Kaltenberg is a brewery with headquarters located in Fürstenfeldbruck in Upper Bavaria. Their slogan, "Bier von königlicher Hoheit," or "Beer of royal highness," refers to the brewery's heritage which can be traced back through the Kingdom of Bavaria...
, brewery in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
Places
- 3815 König3815 König3815 König is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1505.7694812 days . The asteroid was discovered on April 15, 1959.-References:...
, asteroid - König (crater)König (crater)König is a lunar crater on the southwest Mare Nubium. It lies to the southwest of the prominent crater Bullialdus, and northwest of the flooded Kies. The rim of König is somewhat polygonal in outline, with a small outward bulge to the south and only a slight outer rampart. The crater interior is...
, lunar crater named after Rudolf König - König GlacierKönig GlacierKönig Glacier is a glacier, 3 nautical miles long and 1.5 nautical miles wide, flowing in a northerly direction from the north side of Neumayer Glacier to the head of Fortuna Bay, South Georgia...
, South Georgia - Koenig ValleyKoenig ValleyKoenig Valley is an ice-free valley just east of Mount Thor in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ervon R. Koenig, a scientific leader at McMurdo Station with the 1972 winter party and station manager there in the 1973-74 and 1974-75...
, Antactica - Bad KönigBad KönigBad König is a town and resort in the central Odenwald in the Odenwaldkreis in Hesse, Germany, 29 km southeast of Darmstadt.- Neighbouring communities :...
, spa town in Hesse, Germany - Museum KoenigMuseum KoenigThe Alexander Koenig Research Museum is a natural history museum and zoological research institution in Bonn, Germany. The museum is named after Alexander Koenig, who donated his collection of specimens to the institution...
, natural history museum in Bonn, Germany, named after Alexander Koenig - König Pilsener ArenaKönig Pilsener ArenaKönig Pilsener Arena, formerly Arena Oberhausen, is an indoor sports arena, located in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 13,000 and was opened in 1998....
, sports centre in Oberhausen, Germany - König PalastKönig PalastKönig Palast is an arena in Krefeld, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home to the Krefeld Pinguine of the DEL. König Palast opened in 2004 and holds 8,000 people.-External links:*...
, sports venue in Krefeld, Germany
Ships, cars and engines
- König class battleshipKönig class battleshipThe König class was a group of four battleships built for the German Kaiserliche Marine on the eve of World War I. The class was composed of , , , and . The most powerful warships of the German High Seas Fleet at the outbreak of war in 1914, the class operated as a unit throughout World War...
, German battleship at the time of World War I- SMS KönigSMS KönigSMS König"SMS" stands for "Seiner Majestät Schiff" was the first of four König class dreadnought battleships of the German Imperial Navy during World War I. König was named in honor of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, who was the king of Prussia as well as the German Emperor...
, a ship of that class
- SMS König
- SMS König AlbertSMS König AlbertSMS König Albert "SMS" stands for "Seiner Majestät Schiff" was the fourth vessel of the of battleships of the German Imperial Navy. König Alberts keel was laid on 17 July 1910 at the Schichau-Werke dockyard in Danzig. She was launched on 27 April 1912 and was commissioned into the fleet on 31...
, German battleship at the time of World War I - SMS König Wilhelm (1868), frigate of the Prussian navy
- SS König AlbertSS König AlbertThe SS König Albert was a German Barbarossa class ocean liner owned by the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line. Interned in Italy at the outbreak of World War I, she was seized by the Italian Government in 1915 and converted to a hospital ship...
, German ocean liner at the time of World War I - Formula KönigFormula KönigFormula König was an open wheel racing series based in Germany and sponsored by German automobile company König Komfort- und Rennsitze GmbH . It ran from 1988 to 2004 as a single-seater feeder series...
, a formula racing series active from 1988 to 2004 - König SC 430König SC 430|-See also:-External links:**...
, König SD 570König SD 570|-See also:-External links:**...
, aircraft engines designed by Dieter König
In mathematics and science
- König's theorem (set theory)König's theorem (set theory)In set theory, König's theorem colloquially states that if the axiom of choice holds, I is a set, mi and ni are cardinal numbers for every i in I, and m_i In set theory, König's theorem In set theory, König's theorem (named after the Hungarian mathematician Gyula Kőnig, who published under the...
, named after Gyula Kőnig - König's theorem (graph theory)König's theorem (graph theory)In the mathematical area of graph theory, König's theorem, proved by Dénes Kőnig in 1931, describes an equivalence between the maximum matching problem and the minimum vertex cover problem in bipartite graphs...
, named after Dénes Kőnig - König's theorem (kinetics)König's theorem (kinetics)Konig's theorem is related to kinetics of a system of particles.- The theorem :It states that the kinetic energy of a system of particles is the kinetic energy associated to the movement of the center of mass and the kinetic energy associated to the movement of the particles relative to the center...
, named after Samuel König (Johann Samuel König) - König's lemmaKönig's lemmaKönig's lemma or König's infinity lemma is a theorem in graph theory due to Dénes Kőnig . It gives a sufficient condition for an infinite graph to have an infinitely long path. The computability aspects of this theorem have been thoroughly investigated by researchers in mathematical logic,...
in graph theory, named after Dénes Kőnig - Abbe–Koenig prism, reflecting prism used to invert an image, named after Albert König (1871−1946)
- Koenig's manometric flame apparatusKoenig's manometric flame apparatusKoenig's manometric flame apparatus was a laboratory instrument invented in 1862 by the German physicist Rudolph Koenig, and used to visualize sound waves. It was the nearest equivalent of the modern oscilloscope in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.-Description:The manometric...
, physical instrument used to visualize sound waves, invented by Rudolph Koenig - Koenigs–Knorr reaction, substitution reaction of a glycosyl halide with an alcohol to give a glycoside
- König's syndromeKönig's syndromeKönig's syndrome is a syndrome of abdominal pain in relation to meals, constipation alternated with diarrhea, meteorism, gurgling sounds on auscultation , and abdominal distension.It is caused by an incomplete obstruction of the small intestine and especially of the ileocecal valve, e.g...
, syndrome of abdominal pain in relation to meals, named after Franz König (surgeon)