Carl Raimund Wallner

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Carl Raimund Wallner , also Karl Raimund Wallner (born August 31, 1881 in Augsburg , † July 19, 1934 at the Höfats , Allgäu ) was a German mathematician and mathematical historian.

Wallner studied in Munich from 1900 to 1904 and received his doctorate there in 1905 under Ferdinand Lindemann ( The distribution of prime numbers was dealt with from a new perspective ). He was a member of Anton von Braunmühl's seminar on the history of mathematics in Munich. In 1909 he became a real teacher in Rothenburg ob der Tauber , where he also became a professor. From 1932 he was in Kempten . On July 19, 1934, he was killed in a climbing accident on the Höfats in Allgäu .

He wrote the section on totals and partial differential equations. Differences and totals calculation. Calculation of variations for the fourth volume of the lectures on the history of mathematics by Moritz Cantor (1908).

Fonts

  • The distribution of prime numbers treated from a new perspective, 1905 (dissertation)

Individual evidence

  1. a b F.KF Thiersch: Karl Raimund Wallner † . In: Annual Report of the German Mathematical Society 45 (1935), pp. 172–180.
  2. Michael Toeppell, General Directory of Members of the DMV 1890-1990, Munich 1991
  3. Carl Raimund Wallner in the Mathematics Genealogy Project (English)Template: MathGenealogyProject / Maintenance / id used
  4. Joseph W. Dauben , Christoph J. Scriba (ed.): Writing the history of mathematics , Birkhäuser 2002, p. 127