Heinrich Samter

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Heinrich Erich Marthens Samter (born September 7, 1862 in Grünberg , Silesia , † 1939 ) was a German astronomer and teacher.

Samter studied mathematics, physics and astronomy at the University of Berlin from 1879 . In 1885 he received his doctorate in Leipzig (theory of the Gaussian pendulum with regard to the rotation of the earth) and in 1886 was a computer at the Leipzig observatory. Then he was a teacher in Wolfenbüttel and in Berlin at the Friedrich-Werderschen Gymnasium (upper secondary school). He had the title of professor and retired in 1927. From 1888 to 1918 he was also the computer for the Berlin Astronomical Yearbook.

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literature

  • Monika Becker, Anja Schindler, Ronald Friedmann: Jews in Treptow. They were called as you are, Edition Hentrich 1993

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Library for Educational History Research, archive database, accessed May 7, 2014. Date of death according to the directory of the astronomical computers for the Berlin Astronomical Yearbook, in: Roland Wielen, Ute Wielen The regulations and statutes of the Astronomical Computing Institute Heidelberg 2011
  2. ^ Printed in Greifswald by FW Kunike 1886