Max Müller (mathematician)

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Friedrich Wilhelm Max Müller (born May 9, 1901 in Mannheim , † November 3, 1968 in Tübingen ) was a German mathematician.

After graduating from high school in Mannheim in 1919, he studied mathematics at the University of Heidelberg with his doctorate in 1927 under Heinrich Liebmann ( About the fundamental theorem in the theory of ordinary differential equations , published in Mathematische Zeitschrift, Volume 26, 1927, pp. 619-645). In the same year the scientific state examination for teaching followed. From 1925 he was a research assistant in Heidelberg and after his habilitation from 1928 private lecturer. In 1938 he became an associate professor at the University of Tübingen , where he was a full professor from 1961 to 1968. He also had a teaching position at Heidelberg University from 1942 to 1945.

He dealt with analysis (differential equations).

From 1934 to 1945 he was editor of the mathematics and natural sciences class at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.

Hartmut Ehlich (Prof. Ruhr University Bochum) is one of his doctoral students .

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  1. ^ Mathematics Genealogy Project