Pedro Teixeira (mathematician)
José Pedro Teixeira (born July 13, 1857 in Condeixa-a-Nova , † August 24, 1925 ibid) was a Portuguese mathematician .
Life
He studied mathematics at the traditional University of Coimbra , where he received his doctorate in 1888 . In 1891 he went to the Academia Politécnica do Porto . In 1911 the newly founded University of Porto emerged from this , where Teixeira became a lecturer. At the same time, he continued to work in research and published a large number of articles on mathematics and electrical engineering.
Since 1895 he was a corresponding member of the Academia das Ciências de Lisboa , the Academy of Sciences in Lisbon, and took part in various Portuguese-Spanish congresses, for example in Porto in 1921 and in Salamanca in 1923.
He died in his hometown of Condeixa in 1925.
Honors
The city of Porto named a street after him in the Freguesia Paranhos .
Web links
- Biography of Pedro Teixeira on the website of the University of Porto ( port. )
Individual evidence
- ^ Biography of Teixeira on the website of the University of Porto (port.), Accessed on May 21, 2014
- ↑ Rua Pedro Teixeira in the address portal portugalio.com , accessed on May 21, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Teixeira, Pedro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Teixeira, José Pedro (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1857 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Condeixa-a-Nova |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 24, 1925 |
| Place of death | Condeixa-a-Nova |