Friedrich Pietzker

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Wilhelm Friedrich Christian Pietzker (born December 18, 1844 in Sondershausen ; † July 11, 1916 in Nordhausen ) was a German teacher, textbook author and mathematician .

Life

Pietzker studied mathematics at the universities in Berlin, Königsberg and Göttingen and then worked as a mathematics teacher in Tarnowitz and later as a professor and senior teacher at the Royal High School in Nordhausen. He was chairman of the association for the promotion of mathematics and science classes and editor of the magazine “ Lehrsblätter” .

In 1897 he became a member of the German Mathematicians Association .

On July 9, 1906, Friedrich Pietzker was accepted as a member ( matriculation no. 3225 ) of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina .

His son Felix Pietzker (1879–1913) was a naval shipbuilder and was killed in 1913 in the explosion of the naval airship " L 2 ".

Fonts

  • with Peter Treutlein: The rush to the learned professions, its causes and possible remedies. Two award-winning works from the Allgemeine Deutsche Realschulmänner-Verein . Salle, Braunschweig 1889 digitized
  • The design of the room. Critical research on the fundamentals of geometry . Salle, Braunschweig 1891 digitized
  • Contributions to functions teaching . Teubner, Leipzig 1899 digitized
  • with Otto Presler: Dr. E. Bardey's Arithmetic Exercises and Arithmetic Textbook, preferably for Realschule, Progymnasien and Realgymnasien . Teubner, 3rd edition, Leipzig and Berlin 1906 digitized

literature

  • Klaus Volkert: Thinking the unthinkable. The reception of non-Euclidean geometry in German-speaking countries (1860–1900) . Springer Spectrum 2013, p. 233

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Albert Wangerin (Ed.): Leopoldina . Official organ of the Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists. 42nd issue. On commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1906, p. 102 ( biodiversitylibrary.org ).
  2. Nekrolog Felix Pietzker . In: Yearbook of the Shipbuilding Society, 15, Springer, Berlin 1914, pp. 99-101