Basil Christian Bernhard Wiedeburg

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Basilius Christian Bernhard Wiedeburg , also Basilius Christian Bernhard Wideburg , (born September 14, 1722 in Jena ; † July 1, 1758 ibid) was a German mathematician and astronomer .

Life

Wiedeburg was the son of the Jena mathematics professor Johann Bernhard Wiedeburg (1687–1766). In his youth he was trained by private teachers and in 1737 he moved to the University of Jena. In addition to his father, Friedrich Andreas Hallbauer (1692–1750), Johann Jacob Syrbius , Johann Peter Reusch (1691–1758), Gottlieb Stolle (1673–1744) and Hermann Friedrich Teichmeyer, his teachers were there. On September 22, 1742 he acquired the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy and then took part in the university's disputation.

On April 28, 1746 he became an adjunct of the philosophical faculty, which task he took over with the treatise De parallaxis orbis annui . On May 22, 1751 he received the post of associate professor of mathematics at the Salana and on May 17, 1755 was a full substitute professor of mathematics. Wiedeburg had been a member of the Teutsche Gesellschaft in Jena since 1740 , and he was its secretary from 1753. As such, he had made special contributions to the elevation and description of the Jena song manuscript from the 14th century.

Wiedeburg married on May 3, 1756 in Jena with Dorothea Elisabeth Sophia Hamberger (1730–1775), the daughter of the physician Georg Erhard Hamberger .

Works (selection)

  • De Stellis Mvtabilibvs Ea In Specie Qvae In Collo Ceti Haeret Disqvisitio. Jena 1732 (President Johann Bernhard Wiedeburg), (online)
  • Prove that it is not yet so certain that the planets and similar creatures feed. Jena 1740.
  • De Extensione atque Extensis disquisitio Philosophia. Jena 1742 (Resp. Johann Bernhard Oldendorp), (online)
  • Specimen acadademicum quaestionem sistens, utrum Oratores et Poetae fiant an nascantur. Jena 1744 (online)
  • Introduction to astrognosia, according to the Homannian sky charts for use, published by his audience. Jena 1745 (online)
  • In Hypothesin Abbatis de Brancas qua Fixas a sole Illumnari defendere Ausus est Epicrisis. Jena 1747 (online)
  • Commentatio de parallaxi Orbis annui. Jena 1747 (online)
  • Astronomical observation of the great eclipse that will occur in the sun on July 25th of the 1748th year. Jena 1748.
  • Introduction to the German well-being and eloquence; published for the use of his audience. Jena 1748.
  • Dissertatio optica de propagatione luminis, quam Adnuente divina gratia superiorum indultu. Jena 1749 (online)
  • Treatise on mathematical relationships and their size. Jena 1750 (online)
  • Novissimos Celeb. Abbatis de La Caille conatus in investiganda Praesertim Parallaxi Lunari praedicat. Jena 1751 (online)
  • From the passage of Mercury through the sun in 1753. Jena 1753 (online)
  • Detailed information on some old German poetic manuscripts from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, which are kept in the Jena Academic Library. Jena 1754 (online)
  • Grammatical notes on the German language. Jena 1754.
  • Explanations and notes on the mixed up math; after Wolf's excerpt from the beginnings of all mathematical sciences. Jena, 1755-1757; 2nd vol.
  • News of the festivities with which the memory of the inauguration of the Jena University 200 years ago was celebrated. Jena 1758.
  • Grammatical notes on the German language. In: Writings of the Teutfchen Gesellschaft zu Jena. 1754, pp. 360-384.
  • Brief practical math ... Jena 1761.

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