Squidward Siber
Thaddäus Siber (born September 8, 1774 in Schrobenhausen , † March 30, 1854 in Munich ) was a mathematician and physicist .
Life
Thaddäus Siber joined the Benedictine order in the Bavarian monastery of Scheyern in 1791 and was ordained a priest in 1797. In 1798 he became an assistant priest in Fischbachau (Bavaria) and then for a short time professor at the Ingolstadt grammar school . In 1801 he became a professor of physics and higher mathematics at the Lyceum to Freising , 1803 at Passauer high school and in 1807 finally director of the educational establishment Passau . In 1810 he was called to Munich to teach chemistry, physics and mathematics at the Lyceum.
In 1821 he was appointed a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .
In 1826 he was appointed full professor of physics at the Ludwig Maximilians University . He worked there until his death. Together with his friend Anselm Rixner , he published numerous basic works in higher mathematics and physics.
In 1842 King Otto of Greece awarded him the golden knight's cross of the Order of Savior .
Works
- "Theory of the infinite according to Schulz and Bendavid" (Passau 1808)
- "The beginnings of physics and applied mathematics" (Landshut 1815)
- "Foundations of Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry" (ibid. 1819)
literature
- Julius Pagel: Siber, Thaddäus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 34, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1892, p. 134.
Individual evidence
- ^ Government Gazette for the Kingdom of Bavaria , No. 16, of April 6, 1842
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Siber, Squidward |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German mathematician and physicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 8, 1774 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schrobenhausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 30, 1854 |
| Place of death | Munich |