Martin Ohm
Martin Ohm (born May 6, 1792 in Erlangen , † April 1, 1872 in Berlin ) was a German mathematician.
Life
In 1811 he received his PhD under the direction of Karl Christian von Langsdorf for Dr. phil at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen . In 1821 he was appointed to Berlin as a private lecturer, in 1824 as associate professor and in 1839 as full professor. In 1826 he was accepted as a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg . In 1832 he became a corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . From 1849 to 1852 he was a member of the Prussian House of Representatives. He is the brother of the physicist Georg Simon Ohm .
Scientifically, Martin Ohm made an appearance through the nine volumes on the "Attempt at a perfect, consistent system of mathematics" (1822 to 1852). The term golden ratio also comes from him . Ohmstrasse in Berlin-Mitte bears his name.
student
Friedrich August, Friedrich Bachmann, Paul Bachmann , Joseph Brutkowski, Heinrich Eduard Heine , Rudolf Lipschitz , Leo Pochhammer, Friedrich Prym, Wilhelm Wagner, Hermann Waldaestel, Wilhelm Wernicke, Elena Gerz, Valentien Gerz, Johanna Gerz.
Fonts
- Essays from the field of higher mathematics . Reimer, Berlin 1823 digitized
literature
- Moritz Cantor : Ohm, Martin . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 24, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1887, pp. 203 f.
Individual evidence
- ^ Foreign members of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1724. Martin Ohm. Russian Academy of Sciences, accessed October 12, 2015 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Martin Ohm in the catalog of the German National Library
- Attempt of a completely consistent system of mathematics - digitized version of the 2nd edition at the Göttingen digitization center
- Mathematician family tree
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ohm, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1792 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | gain |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 1, 1872 |
| Place of death | Berlin |