Louis Saalschütz
Louis Saalschütz (born December 1, 1835 in Königsberg ( East Prussia ), † May 25, 1913 in Königsberg) was a German mathematician .
He was the son of the archaeologist Joseph Levin Saalschütz and studied mathematics and physics in Königsberg from 1854 to 1860 with Friedrich Julius Richelot , Franz Ernst Neumann , Otto Hesse and Eduard Luther . In 1861 he received his doctorate under Franz Ernst Neumann with the thesis on the heat changes in the higher layers of the earth under the influence of the non-periodic temperature change on the surface. From 1861 to 1882 he taught mathematics, mechanics and engineering at the trade school in Königsberg and also at the University of Königsberg , where he became an associate professor in 1875 and a regular professor in 1888.
He continued to deal with number theory , infinite series and especially with continued fractions , Bernoulli numbers and certain integrals .
Works
- Prof. Dr. Richelot † . In: Scientific monthly sheets. Koenigsberg. Vol. 3 (1875), pp. 63-64. (Digital edition Univ. Heidelberg, 2013)
- Lectures on Bernoulli's numbers, their connection with the Secanten coefficients and their more important applications . Julius Springer, Berlin 1893
literature
- Isidore Singer: Saalschütz, Louis. In: Isidore Singer (Ed.): Jewish Encyclopedia . Volume 10, Funk and Wagnalls, New York 1901-1906, p. 587 .
- Reinhard Bölling: The photo album for Weierstrass . Vieweg, Braunschweig, 1994, p. 38 (photo).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Saalschütz, Louis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Saalschütz, Ludwig; Saalschütz, Ludovicus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 1, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koenigsberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 25, 1913 |
| Place of death | Koenigsberg |