Ackermann-Teubner Memorial Prize

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The Alfred Ackermann-Teubner Memorial Prize for the Promotion of Mathematical Sciences was donated in 1912 by the engineer and publisher Alfred Ackermann-Teubner (1857–1941) at the University of Leipzig . The first prize was awarded in 1914. The themes of the award include:

  • History, philosophy, teaching
  • Mathematics, especially arithmetic and algebra
  • mechanics
  • Mathematical physics
  • Mathematics, especially analysis
  • Astronomy and Theory of Errors
  • Mathematics, especially geometry
  • Applied mathematics, especially geodesy and geophysics

Award winners

year Award winners Reason for awarding the prize image
1914 Felix Klein Felix Klein
1916 Ernst Zermelo Ernst Zermelo
1918 Ludwig Prandtl Portrait of Ludwig Prandtl in 1937
1920 Gustav Mie Gustav Mie
1922 Paul Koebe Paul Koebe
1924 Arnold Kohlschütter
1926 Wilhelm Blaschke (1885–1962) Wilhelm Blaschke
1928 Albert Defant For his work "The tidal problem of the sea near the country, Hamburg 1925".
1930 Johannes Tropfke Johannes Tropfke
1932 Emmy Noether Emmy Noether
1932 Emil Artin Emil Artin
1934 Erich Trefftz Erich Trefftz
1937 Pascual Jordan Pascual Jordan
1938 Erich Hecke Erich Hecke
1941 Paul ten Bruggencate For his work on researching the atmosphere of the fixed stars

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Maria Georgiadou: Constantin Carathéodory: Mathematics and Politics in Turbulent Times . Springer, New York 2004, ISBN 3-540-20352-4 , pp. 348 ff . ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed July 5, 2010]).
  2. a b Notes . In: American Mathematical Society (Ed.): Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society . 21, No. 8, Providence, Rhode Island, May 1915, pp. P. 419
  3. ^ Notes and News . In: Mathematical Association of America (Ed.): The American Mathematical Monthly . 19, No. 8/9, August-September, 1912, pp. P. 157.
  4. ^ Notes . In: American Mathematical Society (Ed.): Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society . 23, No. 7, Providence, Rhode Island, April 1917, pp. 336.
  5. ^ Notes . In: American Mathematical Society (Ed.): Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society . 25, Providence, Rhode Island, July 1919, pp. 477.
  6. ^ Notes . In: American Mathematical Society (Ed.): Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society . 29, No. 5, Providence, Rhode Island, May 1923, pp. 235. doi : 10.1090 / S0002-9904-1923-03715-4 .
  7. a b F. Schulze, BG Teubner, B. 1811-1911. History of the company, Leipzig 1911, 520 pp.
  8. a b D.G. Felder, Rosen, D .: Fifty Jewish women who changed the world . Citadel Press, New York 2005, ISBN 0-8065-2656-4 , pp. 100.
  9. ^ Notes . In: American Mathematical Society (Ed.): Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society . , Providence, Rhode Island May 1935, pp. 178.
  10. ^ Mathematische Annalen, Volume 118, December 1941.