Eduard von Weber
Eduard Ritter von Weber (born May 12, 1870 in Munich , † June 20, 1934 in Würzburg ) was a German mathematician .
Life
Weber attended the Maximiliansgymnasium in Munich , studied mathematics in Munich, Göttingen and Paris from 1888 and received his doctorate from the University of Munich in 1893 . He completed his habilitation there in 1895 and became an associate professor in 1903 . In 1907 he became associate professor and in 1909 (as the successor to Friedrich Prym ) full professor at the University of Würzburg . He was primarily concerned with partial differential equations, especially Pfaff's problem, and also wrote the article Partial Differential Equations in the Encyclopedia of Mathematical Sciences .
Weber had a wide range of interests and spoke numerous languages, including Russian, Portuguese, Spanish, Norwegian, Persian, Arabic, Hebrew, Irish.
Fonts
- Lectures on Pfaff's problem and the theory of partial differential equations of the first order. (= BG Teubner's collection of textbooks in the field of mathematical sciences including their applications 2, ZDB -ID 1090293-4 ). Teubner, Leipzig 1900.
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| SURNAME | Weber, Eduard von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weber, Eduard Ritter von (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1870 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 20, 1934 |
| Place of death | Wurzburg |