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Rudolf Weyrich

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Rudolf Weyrich (1894 – 1971) was a German mathematician, physicist, and inventor.

Biography

Weyrich studied at the University of Rostock and at the University of Breslau, where he received in 1922 his Promotion (Ph.D.) under Adolf Kneser.[1] From 1923 to 1925 Weyrich was a Privatdocent at the University of Marburg.[2] In 1925 he became a professor extraordinarius at the Deutsche Technische Hochschule Brünn.[3] He worked there until 1945 when the Hochschule was abolished. From 1948 to 1950 Weyrich was a lecturer at the Braunschweig University of Technology. In 1950 he was appointed a professor ordinarius at Istanbul University, where he taught until his retirement in 1958. In retirement he lived in Braunschweig.[2]

Weyrich was an Invited Speaker of the ICM in 1932 in Zurich.

References

  1. ^ Rudolf Weyrich at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  2. ^ a b "Mathematics at the Brno German Technical University". Math MUNI - Masarykova univerzita, math.muni.cz.
  3. ^ Mazliak, Laurent; Sisma, Pavel (2009). "The trace of First World War on mathematics in Brno". arXiv preprint arXiv:0903.4425. (See p. 14.)

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