Martin Krause (mathematician)

Martin Krause

Grave of Martin Krause, Johannisfriedhof, Dresden

Martin Krause (born June 29, 1851 in Wilknit , East Prussia , † March 2, 1920 in Dresden ) was a German mathematician who dealt with analysis.

Life

The son of a landowner studied from 1870 at the University of Königsberg with Friedrich Julius Richelot and Franz Ernst Neumann and received his doctorate in 1873 with Leo Königsberger at the University of Heidelberg ( on the transformation of the modular equations of elliptical functions ) and habilitated in 1875. He left Heidelberg as early as Easter 1876 to do his habilitation again in Breslau. From 1878 he was a full professor at the University of Rostock and in 1888 he succeeded Axel Harnack as professor at the Technical University of Dresden . He founded the Mathematisches Verein there in 1903 and in 1912 was awarded the right to award doctorates to the TH Dresden. From 1894 to 1896 and 1919 to 1920 he was rector there. His son was the legal scholar Herbert Kraus .

Krause dealt with elliptical functions . In 1909 he was President of the German Mathematicians Association . He was a member of the Saxon Academy of Sciences .

Krause died on March 2nd, 1920 in Dresden and was buried in the Johannisfriedhof .

Fonts

Theory of elliptic functions. Teubner, Leipzig 1912.
Theory of double-period functions of a variable quantity. 2 volumes. Teubner, Leipzig 1895/1897.

literature

Otto Volk: Krause, Martin. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 683 f. ( Digitized version ).
Entry on Martin Krause in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
Günter Kern: The development of the subject of mathematics at the University of Heidelberg 1835-1914 . 1992. pp. 86-89 u. 153 ( digital p. 36–38 and 131)

Individual evidence

^ Christian Tilitzki : The Albertus University of Königsberg: Your story from the founding of the empire to the fall of the province of East Prussia (1871-1945). Volume 1: 1871-1918. Oldenbourg Verlag, 2012, p. 145, note 736 ( limited preview in Google book search).
^ Mathematics Genealogy Project
↑ Dresdner Universitätsjournal , special issue 2001 Dresden's Great Mathematicians , p. 16 (PDF; 0.8 MB)
^ Rectors of the TU Dresden, with photo
↑ Otto Volk: Krause, Martin. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 683 f. ( Digitized version ).
^ Technical University of Dresden (ed.): Graves of professors of the alma mater dresdensis in cemeteries in Dresden and the surrounding area . 2nd Edition. Lausitzer Druck- und Verlagshaus, 2003, p. 17.

Web links

Commons : Martin Krause - Collection of images, videos and audio files

personal data
SURNAME	Krause, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German mathematician
DATE OF BIRTH	June 29, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wilknit , East Prussia
DATE OF DEATH	March 2, 1920
Place of death	Dresden

[1] Christian Tilitzki : The Albertus University of Königsberg: Your story from the founding of the empire to the fall of the province of East Prussia (1871-1945). Volume 1: 1871-1918. Oldenbourg Verlag, 2012, p. 145, note 736 ( limited preview in Google book search).

[2] Mathematics Genealogy Project

[3] Dresdner Universitätsjournal , special issue 2001 Dresden's Great Mathematicians , p. 16 (PDF; 0.8 MB)

[4] Rectors of the TU Dresden, with photo

[5] Otto Volk: Krause, Martin. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 683 f. ( Digitized version ).

[6] Technical University of Dresden (ed.): Graves of professors of the alma mater dresdensis in cemeteries in Dresden and the surrounding area . 2nd Edition. Lausitzer Druck- und Verlagshaus, 2003, p. 17.