Helmut Epheser

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Ephesians in Hanover 1974

Helmut Epheser (born August 2, 1917 in Hanover ; † November 11, 2002 ) was a German mathematician who mainly dealt with analysis.

Life

From 1940 to 1941 Epheser was a mathematician at the research center of the Institute for High Frequency Technology and Electroacoustics at the TH Hannover . From 1941 to 1945 he was first administrator of a scientific assistant position, later assistant at the chair II for mathematics at the Deutsche TH Brno , where he received his doctorate in 1943 under Werner von Koppenfels ( on some generalizations of the Schwarz-Christoffel integral approach ). From 1945 to 1950 he was a teacher for the preparatory studies at the TH Hannover and for special courses for soldiers in the war in Hannover. After his habilitation ( existence and unambiguity questions for non-linear boundary value problems ) in Hanover, he became a private lecturer in 1952, an extraordinary professor in 1960 and a full professor at the Leibniz University of Hanover in 1971 (Institute for Applied Mathematics), where he retired in 1985.

Ephesians was blind and also published some of his lecture manuscripts in Braille .

Fonts

  • Lecture on calculus of variations . Göttingen, Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht 1973.

literature

  • TH Hannover (ed.): Catalogus Professorum. The teaching staff of the Technical University of Hanover 1831–1956, Hanover: TH Hanover 1956, p. 15.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mathematics Genealogy Project, Ephesians
personal data
SURNAME Ephesians, Helmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH August 2, 1917
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover
DATE OF DEATH November 11, 2002