Anton Piehatzek
Anton Piehatzek (born June 7, 1780 in Groschowitz near Opole , Upper Silesia , † after 1841 ) was a Silesian teacher and high school director in Opole and Konitz .
Life
Anton Piehatzek attended high school in Opole and studied theology, mathematics, physics, philosophy and philology in Wroclaw . In 1802 he became a teacher of Greek and mathematics at the high school in Opole.
In 1811 Piehatzek went to the newly opened university in Berlin , where he heard lectures from Johann Gottlieb Fichte , Friedrich Schleiermacher , Barthold Georg Niebuhr and Friedrich August Wolf , among others . In the spring of 1813 he returned to Opole and worked as a teacher again. In 1814 he was appointed (acting?) Director there.
From 1815 Anton Piehatzek was the first director of the new grammar school in Konitz, West Prussia . In 1818 he returned to Opole at his own request and became director there again. He mainly taught mathematics and physics. In 1840 (or 1841) he retired.
His brother Franz Piehatzek (1790-1840) was also a teacher of ancient Greek at the Opole high school.
Fonts
Anton Piehatzek published several papers on mathematical, physical and historical subjects.
- Werth der Mathematik, foundation of the 5th definition in the 5th book of the elements of Euclid , Oppeln 1822
- The 7th definition in the 5th book of Euclid's elements , Oppeln 1823
- Number systems, decadic square numbers and square roots , Oppeln 1824
- Elements of plane trigonometry for the pupils of the local high school , Opole 1827
- Of the opposite sizes , Opole 1828
- Fragments from the history of the Jesuits and the high school they founded in Opole , Opole 1830
- Theory of the prism and the rainbow , Oppeln 1834
Web links
- Encyclopedia of persons from teachers of the 19th century by Franz Kössler , volume Paalhorn – Pyrkosch University Library Gießen 2008. P. 24 (PDF)
- Literature by Anton Piehatzek at WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ^ History of the grammar school in Conitz. Historia Chojnice, accessed March 15, 2020 (Polish). , over his years in Conitz
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Piehatzek, Anton |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Piechaczek, Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Teacher and director of the grammar schools in Opole and Conitz |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 7, 1780 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Groschowitz near Opole , Upper Silesia |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1841 |