Georg Joseph Sidler (astronomer)
Georg Joseph Sidler (born August 31, 1831 in Zug , † November 9, 1907 in Bern ) was a Swiss astronomer and mathematician .
Sidler studied mathematics and astronomy and received his doctorate in 1854 at the University of Zurich to Dr. phil. where he became a private lecturer ; after studying in Berlin, he became a private lecturer at the ETH Zurich in 1855 .
From 1856 to 1880 he taught mathematics at the Cantonal School in Bern ; In 1857 he became a private lecturer at the University of Bern , where he worked at the observatory . In 1866 he became an honorary professor there and from 1880 to 1898 was associate professor of mathematics and astronomy.
Sidler wrote papers on perturbation theory and spherical functions .
His estate with mathematical manuscripts is in the Burger Library in Bern .
literature
- Communications from the Natural Research Society in Bern , 1908, pp. 230–256, with a catalog raisonné.
- Swiss Pedagogical Journal 18, 1908, pp. 65–79.
- Negotiations of the Swiss Natural Research Society 91, 1908, 101–108
- Quarterly journal of the Natural Research Society in Zurich 53, 1908, pp. 1–32, with catalog raisonné.
Web links
- Literature by and about Georg Joseph Sidler in the catalog of the German National Library
- The estate of Georg Joseph Sidler (astronomer) in the HelveticArchives archive database of the Swiss National Library
- Publications by Georg Joseph Sidler (astronomer) in the Astrophysics Data System
- Georg Joseph Sidler in the catalog of the Burgerbibliothek Bern
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Andreas Verdun : Georg Joseph Sidler (astronomer). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- ^ Georg Joseph Sidler in the catalog of the Burgerbibliothek Bern
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sidler, Georg Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss astronomer and mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 31, 1831 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | train |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 9, 1907 |
| Place of death | Bern |